In Moral Danger; a True Story
by Biggs, Barbara
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0957912145
- ISBN 13
- 9780957912144
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Floradale Productions & Sly Ink, Melbourne, 2005. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. second-hand, but showing no damage. Free of annotation. Her first book, published by Sly Ink in 2003, was the first part of an autobiography, called In Moral Danger, about her life up to the age of 22. It tells of her sexual abuse at 14 by a famous Melbourne criminal barrister, Robert Vernon, 42, also a paedophile (deceased), who paid Biggs grandmother for the introduction to her then homeless grand-daughter. The abuse continued for nine months, but the book also tells of the damaging after affect, including at 16 being in a pyschiatric hospital, at 18 escaping Cambodia weeks before it fell to the Khmer Rouge and at 19 being a prostitute in Japan. By 21 she had attempted suicide four times, received death threats and caused national headlines  courtesy of Wikipedia Size: Trade Paperback. XIV, 346 pages, in original photographic illustrated softcover binding,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; true crime; Law & Criminal Studies. ISBN: 0957912145. ISBN/EAN: 9780957912144. Inventory No: 0240660. . 9780957912144
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0240660
- Title
- In Moral Danger; a True Story
- Author
- Biggs, Barbara
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0957912145
- ISBN 13
- 9780957912144
- Publisher
- Floradale Productions & Sly Ink
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Robert Roy Vernon barrister slavery paedophilia Biography & Autobiography; true crime; Law & Criminal Studies. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0957912145 EAN: 9780957912144 Biggs, Barbara In Moral Danger; a True Story
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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