In the tradition of Jo Ann Beard\'s Boys of My Youth , and Mary Karr\'s The Liar\'s Club , Paula McLain has written a powerful and haunting Memoir about the years she and her two sisters spent as foster children.
The dislocations, confusions, and odd pleasures of an unrooted life form the basis of a cap.
In the early 70s, after being abandoned by both parents, the girls were made wards of the Fresno County, California court and spent the next 14 years-in a series of adoptive homes.
In the tradition of Jo Ann Beard\'s Boys of My Youth , and Mary Karr\'s The Liar\'s Club , Paula McLain has written a powerful and haunting Memoir about the years she and her two sisters spent as foster children