Jesus Land A Memoir

Name: Jesus Land A Memoir
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ISBN: 9781582433387

ISBN-10: 1582433380

ISBN-13: 9781582433387

Edition: 2005

Authors: Julia Scheeres

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"For Julia Scheeres and her adopted brother David, "Jesus Land" stretched from their parents' fundamentalist home, past the hostilities of high school, and deep into a Christian reform school in the Dominican Republic. For these two teenagers - brother and sister, black and white - the 1980's were a trial by fire." "In this memoir, Scheeres takes us from the familiar Midwest, a land of cottonwood trees and trailer parks, to a place beyond her imagining. At home, the Scheeres kids must endure the usual trials of adolescence - high-school hormones, incessant bullying, and the deep-seated restlessness of social misfits everywhere - under the shadow of virulent racism neither knows how to…

Book details

List price: $23.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Counterpoint Press
Publication date: 9/6/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English