Speak of It: A Memoir

by Marcos McPeek Villatoro

In Speak of It , Marcos McPeek Villatoro explores how he channeled his Latino roots to come to terms with the childhood sexual abuse he suffered at the hands of a relative in his home in Appalachia, and he recounts his ensuing struggle with trauma and mental illness.The son of a Salvadoran mother and Scotch Irish mechanic father, Marcos spent much of his life trying to break away from his Southern Appalachian past and the trauma experienced there...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826365329
• ISBN13: 9780826365323
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: High Road Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.6"