 Does having a hard childhood mean you find it hard to parent?
When Neil became a father, he was determined not to repeat the mistakes made by his parents in his own childhood.
Viciously bullied at school, and a racist con-man for a step-father, Neil was only too aware of the potential dangers awaiting his son.
Jenni asks Neil if he thinks we repeat our parents' patterns?
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Hearland - A Memoir
By Neil Cross
Published by Scribner UK
ISBN 0-7432-6373-1
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