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American Leftovers : Surviving Family, Religion, & the American Dream
Overview
American Leftovers is the story of Heidi, Eric, and Shaun, three children who follow their parents through eastern Europe on Bible-smuggling adventures in the early 1970s. When they return to the States, they face third-culture questions of home and identity. They also deal with sexual situations and abuse, while settling into an evangelical bubble with their parents who pastor a fast-growing church. Everything collapses when their father runs off with an eighteen-year-old girl, leaving behind his family and church. This forces Heidi, Eric, and Shaun to reconcile their own spiritual fervor with the lies and dysfunction so close to home.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780827201101
- ISBN-10: 0827201109
- Publisher: Chalice Press
- Publish Date: April 2023
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 6.4 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.15 pounds
- Page Count: 384
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