Flowers In The Attic A Real Story

Flowers in the attic.

Flowers in the attic a real story. Andrews who was both named virginia and from virginia bestowed upon the jaded world a gothic tale of imprisonment abuse southern fried religious fanaticism and of course incest that continues to shock readers to this day. The story of dolly oesterreich woman who kept her flowers in the attic what it s like reading as an 30 horror s based on a true story lifetime original flowers in the attic arrives on the story behind v c andrews casteel family saga flowers in the attic review things that cannot be unseen. Catherine leigh cathy dollanganger. 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.

Virginia was a young lady when my dad made arrangements to take virginia to the university of virginia hospital for treatment. In an interview with the toast ann patty who was v c. Andrews editor says the story behind flowers in the attic might actually have some truth to it. So i d guess that some aspects of it were true at least the aspect of kids being hidden away.

While she was there she developed a crush on her young doctor. The protagonist and narrator of the novel. Flowers in the attic was based on a. Well someone told it to her yes.

Our members are amazing and none more so than rebecca gustafson who found this article revealing a real life flowers in the attic scenario. Virginia andrews is said to have met a doctor when she was in hospital who told her about himself and his siblings and how they were kept. Andrews controversial cult classic novel flowers in the attic tells the story of the dollanganger kids who after the unexpected death of their father are coerced to stay hidden in the attic of their ruthless grandmother. The most disturbing thing about flowers in the attic.

Christopher garland chris dollanganger jr. I m inclined to believe the editor who said yes flowers in the attic was based on a story she heard when she was in the hospital for a spinal operation. Flowers in the attic is a fictional story based on truth. Chris is the older.

Flowers in the attic was based on a true story. Cathy is the second child and older daughter of christopher and. In 1979 cleo virginia andrews known as v c.