Stolen innocence : my story of growing up in a polygamous sect, becoming a teenage bride, and breaking free of Warren Jeffs
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Information
New York : William Morrow, 2008.
Physical Description
x, 438 p., [16] p. of plates : col.ill., ports. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Summary
In this shocking, timely, and inspirational memoir, Elissa Wall details her life growing up in the polygamous Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints religious sect, being forced into an unwanted marriage at the age of 14, and her courage to testify against FLDS leader Warren Jeffs.--From publisher description.
Subjects
- Forced marriage > United States.
- Abused wives > Biography.
- Marriage > Religious aspects > Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
- Latter Day Saint fundamentalism > United States
- Latter Day Saints > United States > Biography
- Latter Day Saint women > United States > Biography
- Polygamy > United States.
- Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
- Wall, Elissa.
- Jeffs, Warren, 1955-