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They Cage the Animals at Night: The True Story of a Child Who Learned to Survive
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Jennings Michael Burch
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Jennings Michael Burch
293 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451138538
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet
Publication date: 01 January 1984
nonfiction
biography
memoir
emotional
hopeful
sad
fast-paced
Description
Left by his incapacitated mother at a Catholic orphanage in Brooklyn, Burch describes his unhappy life as a foster child, experiences as a runaway, struggle for survival, growth of self-reliance, and triumph over loneliness
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They Cage the Animals at Night: The True Story of a Child Who Learned to Survive
—
Jennings Michael Burch
—
Jennings Michael Burch
293 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451138538
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet
Publication date: 01 January 1984
nonfiction
biography
memoir
emotional
hopeful
sad
fast-paced
Description
Left by his incapacitated mother at a Catholic orphanage in Brooklyn, Burch describes his unhappy life as a foster child, experiences as a runaway, struggle for survival, growth of self-reliance, and triumph over loneliness