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Weldon, Michele. I Closed My Eyes: Revelations of a Battered Woman. Hazelden. Oct. 1999. c.200p. ISBN 1-56838-341-X. pap. $15. PSYCH
Chicago Tribune reporter Weldon (journalism, Northwestern Univ.) skillfully retells an old story about living with and surviving a physically abusive husband. Her tale shatters stereotypes about domestic violence, showing, for instance, that it permeates all classes and educational levels. Likewise, by exploring her happy memories as the child of …