内容简介
JennaMiscavigeHillwasbornintotheChurchofScientology.Thenieceofitscurrentdirector,DavidMiscavige,shegrewupatthecenterofthishighlycontroversialorganization,strictlyadheringtoitsbeliefsandpractices.Butattwenty-two,Jennamadeadaringbreak.Now,forthefirsttime,thisinsiderwithunprecedentedfirst-handknowledgepiercestheveilofsecrecythathasshroudedthisreligionthathasbeenthesubjectoffiercedebateandspeculationworldwide,speakingoutaboutherlife,theorganization,andherharrowingescape.Inthisfast-pacedmemoirthatreadslikesuspense,Jennarevealsthestrangeanddisturbingdetailsofherchildhood,includingherdisconnectionfromherparents,andunmaskstheinnerworkingsofScientology'scelebrityculture,drawingonherownexperiencesandthoseofherhusband,aformeremployeeofthefamousScientologyCelebrityCentre.FromitscreationbysciencefictionwriterL.RonHubbardin1952toitsrosterofcelebrityacolytes,disturbingquestionshaveswirledaroundthereligionandtheorganizationbehindit.Jennashedslightonsomeofthemosttroublingissuessurroundingtheorganization:itsinfamousdisconnectionpolicyandthedissolutionoffamilies,allegedforcedandchildlaborpracticesandreportsofexploitativefundraising.WithherunparalleledinsightintotheinnerworldofScientology'shighestorder,Hilladdressesallthisandsharestruestoriesthatarebeyondthewildestimagination.
作者简介
JennaMiscavigeHill,thenieceofDavidMiscavige,thecurrentecclesiasticalandbusinessleaderoftheChurchofScientology,wasraisedasaScientologist.Sinceleavingtheorganizationin2005,shehasbecomeoneofitsmostprominentcritics.Sheco-foundedthewebsitewww.exscientologykids.com,whichfeaturesthestoriesofcurrentandformerScientologistsandsupportsthosewhochoosetoleavetheorganization.ShelivesinSouthernCalifornia.