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Priscilla, a Zimbabwean woman from a prominent family, endured years of psychological and physical abuse in her marriage to Alan, a manipulative and controlling man with deep ties to his domineering mother, Lena. After she left him, Alan retaliated by abducting their son, stripping Prisci
Priscilla, a Zimbabwean woman from a prominent family, endured years of psychological and physical abuse in her marriage to Alan, a manipulative and controlling man with deep ties to his domineering mother, Lena. After she left him, Alan retaliated by abducting their son, stripping Prisci
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PriscillaAlanLenaM. Gessen
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Criminal JusticeInvestigative JournalismLong Form JournalismTrue Crime
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