There Were Nights

Gonys father lost his reputation his pride and his desire to live after serving a short prison sentence twenty years ago A little later he lost his wife Gonys mother to cancer Since then at age seven Gony an only child has served as her fathers emotional crutch living through his terror and loss Now at twentyfive Gony is about to make her first steps into the world But before being allowed to begin her life she must overcome the grip of her fathers desperate loneliness and sense of loss