Happiness Was a Red Cadillac

A true story of sex, violence and healing.The setting is an exotic northern Sweden of the seventies.A strong story about severe trauma yet filled with hope and joy.A childhood evoked within a dysfunctional family in the north ofScandinavia. Embedded in a frame, there are flashbacks into Swedenof the seventies. The author captures the complexity of such familiesby making it a multiple perspective narration, to rightfully characterizethe perpetrator, victims, and society around them. Joy and sorrow areblended in perfect balance together with insights and clues hidden insymbolism.This novel is written for you, the fellow human being, with an interest inpeople and psychology, but may also be suitable for people who study orwork in all kinds of occupations where you tend for others. Even if youdont have any experience of sexual abuse or violence in general or haveany known personal relationship to a victim, you can find somethingof use in this text. For the reader who is a survivor of such things, thepages provide both tears and great amounts of hope.