The book is factual account regarding the memories of a seventy year old man who was sexually abused along with other members of his family by an uncle. The abuse began with him at the age of seven and continued to age eleven where after it just stopped. The abuse possibly caused the early death of an older brother and the near alcoholic destruction of the auther when images began to return and re-haunt him during his later years. The book is not meant to be a good read as a good book should be, Just read.