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Won the prestigious Writer's Digest award. 1,900 books entered the national competition, Miss America by Day won first place in the -Most Inspirational Book- category. In this award winning book, former Miss America, Marilyn Van Derbur, describes, in detail, her healing process after 13 years of incest. -I wrote the book, not because I want someone to learn more about me but so readers can learn more about themselves. And so that loved ones can better understand the brutal recovery process and never again say, -just get over it.- The pain ends, I promise . . . IF you do the 'work' of healing....

Noch bei der Krönung zur Miss America glaubte sich Marilyn vom Schicksal beschenkt eine Tochter reicher Eltern, begabt, gutaussehend, beliebt, sportlich. Ich hätte gewettet, ich bin die glücklichste Frau, die je gelebt hat. Das Nachtkind, das vom 5. bis zum 18. Lebensjahr vom rücksichtslosen Vater missbraucht wurde, war vom Bewusstsein abgespalten. Erst im Alter von 53 Jahren war Marilyn in der Lage, in aller Öffentlichkeit zu sagen: Ich habe den Inzest überlebt. Viele Jahre plagten sie Schmerzzustände und Ängste. Schließlich ging sie mit ihrer Geschichte an die Öffentlichkeit es...

This collection of prose and therapeutic insights creates a powerful commentary on incest, rape, abuse, and the recovery process.
Women and men share their personal experiences of childhood abuse and walk with the reader along the path toward wellness. They reflect each stage of healing with a clarity that, while often painful, is also hopeful.
Addressing various aspects of abuse, including ritualistic abuse, multiple personality disorder, and partnering as well as providing a therapist's insights on the stages of healing, Triumph Over Darkness helps readers to understand...