How Long To Read Flowers In The Attic

Flowers in the attic virginia andrews the dollanger family was a very happy and firm family father mother one daughter cathy one son chris and a twins carry and cory.

How long to read flowers in the attic.

During their time in the attic he becomes sexually attracted to cathy. Andrews who was both named virginia and from virginia bestowed upon the jaded world a gothic tale of imprisonment abuse southern fried religious fanaticism and of course incest that continues to shock readers to this day. I ve been reluctant to read flowers in the attic for a long time. Chris is the older brother of cathy cory and carrie.

She stayed up until 2am reading it in one long gulp. Yet i hesitate to name our story that. Andrews books but flowers in the attic is one which i could never quite bring myself to be interested in. Contains spoilers if you ve managed to avoid this book for the past 35 years.

For i think of us more as flowers in the attic. On reading and being freaked out by flowers in the attic as an adult warning. That evening father has become 36 everybody was dressed very chiquely and everyone waits with anguish for the moment of father s arrival but he doesn t come. Flowers in the attic inspired the band name for amanda palmer s band the dresden dolls.

I read flowers in the attic back in probably my early teens. Christopher garland chris dollanganger jr. Older son and oldest child of christopher and corrine. For personal reasons i was disturbed by the infamous incest subplot that the book has and the story always sounded very odd to me.

I ve read a number of other v c. Open the window and stand in the sunshine. The flowers in the attic series. Originally released in 1979 i recall this book as being exciting and v c andrews probably one of the few authors at the time that you could consider ya reading and that to a reader of my age at the time was something awesome.

Born so brightly colored and fading duller through all those long grim dreary nightmarish days when we were held prisoners of hope and kept captives by greed. In 1979 cleo virginia andrews known as v c. He is an over achiever and later becomes a doctor. To her fans published one of the trashiest books in the trashy paperback canon.