David Maidment
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Nobody Ever Listened to Me - Chapter 5 "Work"
This chapter is based on an essay I wrote and was published in an American academic study on child labour throughout the world.
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The Child Madonna Chapter 27 "Do not bring me to the trial"
Chapter 26 (omitted) was Mari's revelation to her mother that she was pregnant. Now she faces the wrath of her community and religion, just as girls in parts of the Middle East do today...
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The Boy Who Was Afraid of Butterflies - Chapter 22 'Sunday School Teacher'
In which my religious upbringing is challenged,by both experience and argument, although I resolve things to my own satisfaction outside the timeframe of this autobiography.
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The Boy Who Was Afraid of Butterflies - Chapter 21 'First Date'
The reluctant hero with clay feet...
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The Child Madonna - Chapter 25 - The Filled Water Jar
Mari now has to face up to what has happened and her first test is what to say to her mother...
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