Ma, I'm Gettin Meself a New Mammy

Discover the poignant memoir of Martha Long in Ma, I'm Gettin Meself a New Mammy, published by Transworld Publishers Ltd in 2009. At just 13 years old, Martha finds herself liberated from the grasp of her abusive stepfather and neglectful mother, thanks to the intervention of the courts. However, her newfound freedom is bittersweet as she faces the challenges of being sent to a convent school after a series of shoplifting incidents. This powerful narrative delves deep into Martha's journey of survival and resilience, offering readers an intimate look at her struggles and triumphs. With 336 pages of heartfelt storytelling, this memoir is a testament to the strength of the human spirit. Perfect for those seeking inspiration and insight into overcoming adversity, Martha's story is one that will resonate with many. Don't miss out on this compelling read available at Bookshop.