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Member of the family : my story of Charles Manson, life inside his cult, and the darkness that ended the sixties
Title:
Member of the family : my story of Charles Manson, life inside his cult, and the darkness that ended the sixties
Author:
Lake, Dianne, author.
Personal Author:
Edition:
Larger print edition.

[Large print ed.]
Publication Information:
New York, NY : HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2017.

©2017
Physical Description:
viii, 564 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Summary:
An inside account by the youngest member of Charles Manson's cult describes her indoctrination at age fourteen and the manipulation, psychological control, and physical abuse that she endured before she was rescued and adopted by the police officer who arrested her.
Language:
English
Contents:
Part I. Turn on -- A Minnesota childhood -- Family matters -- One stray ash -- California -- How to be-in -- Hippies in newsprint -- The note -- Welcome to the hog farm -- Someone groovy -- Part II. Tune in -- The black bus -- We are all one -- Panhandling and postulating -- Snake -- Spahn Ranch -- Beach boy -- A little monkey -- A door closes -- On the edge -- Baking soda biscuits -- Out of sight -- Preaching the white album -- a simple bag of coins -- Part III. Drop out -- The witches' brew -- Reclaiming my name -- My day in court.
Added Author:
ISBN:
9780062696113
Format :
Book