Mothers and Other Strangers Tiger Van Books and his life begins to

and his life begins to spiral out of control

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Mothers and Other Strangers Tiger Van Books and his life begins to"My father proposed to my mother at gunpoint when she was nineteen, and knowing that she was already pregnant with a dead mans child, she accepted."Thus begins this riveting story of a woman's quest to understand her recently deceased mother, a glamorous, cruel narcissist who left her only child, Elsie, an inheritance of debts and mysteries. While coping with threats that she suspects are coming from the cult like spiritual program her mother belonged