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In 1949 the author's mother, unable to care for him, left him at a Brooklyn orphanage, and for the next three years he lived in institutions and foster homes. Finally he found caring people.
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autobiography, boys, case studies, child psychology, children, institutional care, foster children, Boys, Case studies, Biography, Child psychology, Children, Institutional care, Boys, biography, Children, institutional care, New york (n.y.), biographyPeople
Jennings Michael BurchPlaces
New York City, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, YonkersTimes
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They Cage the Animals at Night
October 1999, Tandem Library, Turtleback Books
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0808565656 9780808565659
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They Cage the Animals at Night: The True Story of a Child Who Learned to Survive
October 1, 1985, Signet
in English
0451138538 9780451138538
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In this autobiography the author tells about a difficult part of his childhood in a dysfunctional family, without a father, with brothers who constantly fight, and a mother who is sick and needy herself. In these circumstances, Jennings’ survival requires him to take risks that require courage and resourcefulness….
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