Description: (Autobiographer Best Known for His 1995 Memoir of Childhood Abuse, 'A Child Called It')
Dave Pelzer is a renowned American author acclaimed for his autobiographical and self-help literature. His notable work, "A Child Called 'It': One Child's Courage to Survive," has been a bestseller for numerous years, selling over 1.6 million copies. While the book has garnered immense success, it has also been met with controversy due to allegations of fabricated events raised by family members and journalists. Pelzer's career is distinguished by his commitment to shedding light on the topic of childhood abuse and resilience through his impactful writing.