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Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent follows a woman named Sally Diamond, who is thrust into a complex journey of self-discovery following her father's death. As she uncovers disturbing truths about her childhood, Sally grapples with her repressed memories and trauma while trying to integrate into society. The novel explores her personal growth through friendship and therapy, unraveling the dark past that has haunted her. The book describes racism, anti-gay bias, child assault, abduction, imprisonment, sexual abuse and rape of both children and adults, physical abuse, emotional abuse, suicide, and ableist attitudes.