LONDON - Another best-selling memoir, another battle over the line between truth and fiction. A British lawyer who wrote a popular book recounting a childhood of emotional and physical abuse is being sued for libel by her mother, who says the claims are fantasy.
LONDON, England (AP) -- A British lawyer who wrote a popular book recounting a childhood of alleged emotional and physical abuse is being sued for libel by her mother, who says the claims are fantasy.
'I've been in hospital too much. I've had too much trauma associated with hospital," Hannah Jones said as she tried to explain why she turned down a heart transplant that might save her life. Instead, she wanted to return home, where she is likely to die in the company of her parents, her younger brother and her two sisters. It is a terrible decision for anyone, of any age, to make, and ...
*British author Constance Briscoe, who wrote a popular book recounting a childhood of emotional and physical abuse, is being sued for libel by her mother, who says the claims are fantasy, reports the Associated Press.
