A Long Road Home

             Enter the world of child abuse like you could never imagine. Danielle Steels has created another amazing book. The tragedy of a young girls life as she goes threw so much pain and suffering time and time again.
             The setting of this book takes place as Gabriella grows up and is frequently moving time after time because the story is based on her whole life. Each setting in this book creates a different mood for example when she is a child living at home the author creates an atmosphere of sadness and fear. In my perspective the author makes you feel like you are actually witnessing the whole situation. Gabriella the main character in the book grows up in a broken down house, as I would call it with her mother beating her for no reason at all and her father leaving and never coming back are just two main events that Gabriella goes threw as a young girl. Gabriella grew up with cruel and mean hearted parents they never actually cared about her which made Gabriella feel not wanted at all. Her mother repeatedly told her that she hated her and never gave Gabriella the time of day. She constantly beat Gabriella for no reason at all, her father always witnessed the situations but he never helped Gabriella out even though he knew she couldn't offend herself. After all she was just a little girl and her mother was a woman how could she defend herself?
             One day Gabriella's Father got sick of everything that went on each day and said good bye and never came back and that was the last Gabriella ever saw of her father, he never wrote, called or visited Gabriella. Gabriella always wondered why he didn't bring her with him but she never actually knew the answer, she had very few memories of him that she could remember and only two or three pictures of him but when her mother saw Gabriella looking at the pictures she just tore them up and beat her for thinking of her father.
             Finally Gabriella's mother moved on and fo
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