{"product_id":"remembering-satan-a-tragic-case-of-recovered-memory-paperback","title":"Remembering Satan: A Tragic Case of Recovered Memory - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLawrence Wright\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Looming Tower\u003c\/i\u003e comes \"the most powerful and disturbing true crime narrative to appear since Truman Capote's In Cold Blood\" (\u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e)--a case that destroyed a family, engulfed a small town, and captivated an America obsessed by rumors of a satanic underground. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1988 Ericka and Julie Ingram began making a series of accusations of sexual abuse against their father, Paul Ingram, who was a respected deputy sheriff in Olympia, Washington. At first the accusations were confined to molestations in their childhood, but they grew to include torture and rape as recently as the month before. At a time when reported incidents of \"recovered memories\" had become widespread, these accusations were not unusual. What captured national attention in this case is that, under questioning, Ingram appeared to remember participating in bizarre satanic rites involving his whole family and other members of the sheriff's department. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs \u003ci\u003eRemembering Satan\u003c\/i\u003e follows the increasingly bizarre accusations and confessions, the claims and counterclaims of police, FBI investigators, and mental health professionals, it gives us what is at once a psychological detective story and a domestic tragedy about what happens when modern science is subsumed by our most archaic fears.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1988 Ericka and Julie Ingram began making a series of accusations of sexual abuse against their father, Paul Ingram, who was a respected deputy sheriff in Olympia, Washington. At first the accusations were confined to molestations in their childhood, but they grew to include torture and rape as recently as the month before. At a time when reported incidents of \"recovered memories\" had become widespread, these accusations were not unusual. What captured national attention in this case is that, under questioning, Ingram appeared to remember participating in bizarre satanic rites involving his whole family and other members of the sheriff's department. \u003cbr\u003eRemembering Satan is a lucid, measured, yet absolutely riveting inquest into a case that destroyed a family, engulfed a small town, and captivated an America obsessed by rumors of a satanic underground. As it follows the increasingly bizarre accusations and confessions, the claims and counterclaims of police, FBI investigators, and mental health professionals. Remembering Satan gives us what is at once a psychological detective story and a domestic tragedy about what happens when modern science is subsumed by our most archaic fears.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLAWRENCE WRIGHT is a staff writer for \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker, \u003c\/i\u003ea playwright, and a screenwriter. He is the best-selling author of the novel, \u003ci\u003eThe End of October, \u003c\/i\u003eand ten books of nonfiction, including \u003ci\u003eGoing Clear, God Save Texas, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Looming Tower, \u003c\/i\u003ewinner of the Pulitzer Prize. He and his wife are longtime residents of Austin, Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.07 x 5.05 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 25, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756897960224,"sku":"9780679755821","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/06bd5671faf6ea6e34c20b6a696e7e10.webp?v=1780088662","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/remembering-satan-a-tragic-case-of-recovered-memory-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}