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On this website you will find resource lists for bibliotherapeautic books dealing with sexual assault.
"Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we'll ever do"
- Brene Brown
This Month's Featured Book:
Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
* limited explicit depictions of abuse
* problematizes social norms about sexual assault
* emphasizes speaking the truth
Books that are helpful to some may not be helpful to all, so please consider your emotional readiness and experiences in recovery before reading any of the materials suggested on this site.
Literature has healing powers, but be aware that some of the contents in the recommended materials may be triggering. If you do feel triggered by any of the books, please remember that your feelings are not bad: FEEL your emotions and, abovle all else, be KIND to yourself. You deserve that!
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