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Summary of Troubled by Rob Henderson: A Memoir of Foster Care Family and Social Class - cover

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Rob Henderson's memoir, Troubled, is a poignant account of his upbringing in foster care, military service, and attending elite universities. Born to a drug-addicted mother and father, Henderson experienced tragedy, poverty, and violence during his adolescence. Despite his academic achievements, he still felt like he was on the outside looking in, comparing his academic achievements to the love and protection of stable family life.
Available since: 02/23/2024.
Print length: 58 pages.

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