Cover image for Mockingbird : a mother, a child, a tragedy / Gregg Olsen.
TITLE:
Mockingbird : a mother, a child, a tragedy / Gregg Olsen.
Publication Date:
1995
Publication Information:
New York : Warner Books,
Physical Description:
326 p. : ill.
Summary:
Olsen delivers the chilling tale of a mother so desperate for attention that she murdered one of her children and repeatedly attempted to suffocate the other. This is the first book to focus on Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, a disorder in which parents create fake illnesses in their children to receive attention from their families and medical practitioners.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780446600958