Shattered Dreams: My Life as a Polygamist's Wife
by Irene Spencer
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Author: Irene SpencerEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2008-09-02
ISBN: 1599951584
Number of pages: 432
Publisher: Center Street
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Book Review: eye-opening, yet very very sad
Summary: 3 Stars
This is a fascinating book about life in a polygamist family, however it's so sad and a bit long winded in the middle of the book. The repetition of sad stories becomes a little draining and I wish that there had been more info on her life in present day society now that she is out of the polygamist lifestyle.
Summary of Shattered Dreams: My Life as a Polygamist's Wife
Irene Spencer did as she felt God commanded in becoming the second wife to her brother-in-law Verlan LeBaron. When the government raided their community-the MormonReligious Books
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