Troubled : a memoir of foster care, family, and social class / Rob Henderson.
Edition:
First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Publisher:
Gallery Books,
Copyright Date:
2024
Description:
xxi, 304 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Until your heart explodes -- The parent trap -- Burnout -- No matter where you end up -- Little boy -- Stray dogs -- What's expected of you -- Potentially deleterious effects -- Who is GI Bill, GI Joe's brother? -- Problem child -- Luxury beliefs -- Twistable turnable man.
Summary:
"Rob Henderson, a doctoral candidate in social psychology at Cambridge, reflects on his childhood in foster care, how he narrowly escaped a broken system, and the only hope for disenfranchised kids across America: family"-- Provided by publisher.
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