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The Tender Ruins of Girlhood is a raw, intimate, and unflinching exploration of what it means to grow up in the shadow of a mother’s wounds, a culture’s expectations, and the silent ache of being unseen. Blending lyrical prose with fierce honesty, this book traces the emotional journey of a woman shaped by chaos, longing, patriarchy, and the hunger to belong somewhere, anywhere, she is truly known. Across reflections on mother-daughter fractures, silent heartbreaks, feminism, identity, body image, and self sabotage, the author writes with a voice both tender and sharp. Here, girlhood and womanhood are survival. And healing is not a straightforward return to self but the excavation of who you were before the world dimmed your light. For every woman who carries unspoken pain, who has ever questioned her worth, who learned love through hunger rather than safety; this book is a mirror, a companion and a revolution. Poetic, vulnerable, and profoundly resonant, The Tender Ruins of Girlhood is a testimony to every woman who learned to grow from broken ground and still bloomed anyway.
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