Sleepaway School: Stories from a Boy's Life
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Like his brother before him, Stringer was surrendered to foster care, shortly after birth, by his unwed and underemployed mother-a common practice for unmarried women in mid-century America. Less common was that she returned six years later to reclaim her children. Rather than leading to a happy ending, though, this is where Stringer's story begins. The clash of being poor and black in an affluent... More
Book Information
Publisher | Seven Stories Press |
Binding | Hardcover (6 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 227 |
ISBN-10 | 1583224785 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1583224786 |
Publication Date | 01/06/2004 |
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About Kurt Vonnegut (Foreword) : Kurt Vonnegut is a published author. Some of the published credits of Kurt Vonnegut include Cat's Cradle, Welcome to the monkey house, Breakfast of Champions (Unabridged).
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