Prison Baby A Memoir

Name: Prison Baby A Memoir
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ISBN: 9780807098103

ISBN-10: 0807098108

ISBN-13: 9780807098103

Edition: 2014

Authors: Deborah Jiang-Stein

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A deeply personal and inspiring memoir recounting one woman's struggles--beginning with her birth in prison--to find self-acceptance Even at twelve years old Deborah Jiang Stein, the adopted daughter of a progressive Jewish couple in Seattle, felt like an outsider. Her Asian features set her apart from her well-intentioned white parents, who evaded questions about her past, insisting it didn't matter. But when Deborah discovered a letter revealing the truth--that she was born in prison to a heroin-addicted mother and spent the first year of her life there--she spiraled into emotional lockdown. For years she turned to drugs, violence, and crime as a way to cope with her grief. Ultimately,…

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 3/4/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 5.55" wide x 8.43" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English