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All Alone in the World : Children of the Incarcerated
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Overview
An award-winning journalist's "heart wrenching" (The San Antonio Observer) look at children with parents in prison--a Newsweek "Book of the Week" and an East Bay Express bestseller
"An urgent invitation to care for all children as our own." --Adrian Nicole LeBlanc, author of Random FamilyIn this "moving condemnation of the U.S. penal system and its effect on families" (Parents' Press), award-winning journalist Nell Bernstein takes an intimate look at parents and children--over two million of them--torn apart by our current incarceration policy. Described as "meticulously reported and sensitively written" by Salon, the book is "brimming with compelling case studies . . . and recommendations for change" (Orlando Sentinel ); Our Weekly Los Angeles calls it "a must-read for lawmakers as well as for lawbreakers."
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- ISBN-13: 9781595581853
- ISBN-10: 1595581855
- Publisher: New Press
- Publish Date: August 2007
- Dimensions: 8.18 x 5.64 x 0.93 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.91 pounds
- Page Count: 303
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