Dimensions
143 x 224 x 31mm
"In A Mother's Reckoning, for the first time Sue Klebold recounts the days and months leading up to the tragic shooting at Columbine High School, and the searing impact the tragedy had on the victims and their families, on the Columbine community, and on Sue and her family. Based on her recollections, her daily journals, and the difficult and tragic writings and video recordings her son left behind, Sue scrutinises the event where 13 students, as well as the shooters themselves, died. In large measure, this candid and unflinching narrative was written to explore how Sue missed the signs. How did her beloved golden boy go so utterly off the rails, without her knowledge? Did she miss the indications, subtle or obvious, that Dylan was in trouble? That her child, who had just attended the senior prom and was soon to graduate and go off college, had a dark, secret life, and an inner rage, that she could not even imagine? Is there something valuable and important that she can share with other mothers and families in terms of recognising the signs that might get other young adults the help they need to head off a Columbine before it happens? Ultimately, this book explores the most