To Throw Away Unopened"What was I fighting for? Even now I'm not sure. Something so old and so deep, it has no words, no shape, no logic." Viv Albertine has always been obsessed with the truth: the truth about family, power, and her identity as a rebel and outsider. But at what cost? In this brutally honest memoir, she relentlessly exposes human dysfunctionality: the impossibility of intimacy, and the damage wrought upon us by secrets and revelations, siblings and parents.