Flowers Among the Fault Lines

A raw and unflinching portrayal of the author's life, tracing her journey from childhood through to post-university years. It delves into her experiences of childhood trauma, abusive parents, as well as instances of CSA and SA by her colleague in Japan. The narrative explores how, to endure, she had to concentrate on small moments of brightness that sometimes emerged—discovering flowers among the fractures of her journey. While reflecting on these experiences, she emphasizes that she never wanted things that happened to her to shape or define her.