Resilience Is Futile The Life and Death and Life of Julie S. Lalonde

For orer a decade Julie S. Lalonde kept a secret. As an award-winning advocate for women's rights, she criss-crossed the country, denouncing violence against women and giving hundreds of media interviews along the way. But she she met every public appearance with the same fear in her gut: Was he here? After fleeing intimate partner violence at age twenty, Julie was stalked by her ex-partner for over ten years. Along the way she hid her private life of terror from the public, friends, and family. A memoir of survival, courage, and ultimately hope, Resilience Is Futile tells Julie's story of the years that were stolen from her and the true cost of women's silence Canadian non fiction book in English