Our members are amazing and none more so than rebecca gustafson who found this article revealing a real life flowers in the attic scenario.
Flowers in the attic article.
Flowers in the attic is smut for pubescent girls.
It was twice adapted into films in 1987 and 2014.
Sharing with us this article taken from the the victoria advocate july 30th 1960 we find a story so similar to the dollangangers tale its almost uncanny the article reports of.
Echoes of dollanganger and christopher s diary.
Secrets of foxworth christopher s diary.
Flowers in the attic is a 1979 gothic novel by v.
The novel is written in the first person from the point of view of cathy dollanganger.
Andrews s mega selling 1979 young adult novel flowers in the attic was adapted into a campy 1987 horror movie starring kristy the original buffy the vampire slayer swanson and louise.
It is the first book in the dollanganger series and was followed by petals on the wind if there be thorns seeds of yesterday garden of shadows christopher s diary.
It was banned from many schools and.
Forty years ago this month flowers in the attic the debut novel of one vc andrews was published.
Best known for books like flowers in the attic the wildly over the top 1979 gothic family saga about four children locked in an attic by their grandmother vc andrews died in 1986 but that.
The book was extremely po.
It caused quite a stir as it revolved around child abuse incest and the demonizing of religion.
A review in the washington post didn t mince its words describing it as deranged swill that.