..". an intellectually stimulating discussion of important theories and an enthrallingly personal reading experience." --Elizabeth L. Navarre

..". the one book we've been waiting for.... The book succeeds admirably in exploring six women's stories with a great deal of respect." --Changes: An International Journal of Psychology and Psychotherapy

..". poignant revelations... Johnson is able to paint an individualized portrait of each woman and avoids twisting their stories to fit some theory." --Publishers Weekly

..". a gritty glimpse of a painful struggle, and a framework...