Book Review: ‘What They Stole: A Familicide Rooted in Intercountry Adoption’ by Paige Towers
It’s a thing of beauty when a piece of nonfiction can educate without demeaning, be pointedly scathing without catching the undeserving and inspire the reader to review their community with a fresh lens. Paige Towers accomplishes all of this with What They Stole: A Familicide Rooted in Intercountry Adoption (University of Iowa Press). I have […]
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