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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org.ezproxy.uindy.edu/oclc/1050337495 Title: Jesus land : a memoir Author: Julia Scheeres Publisher: Berkeley, California : Counterpoint, [2019] ISBN/ISSN: 9781640092167 1640092161 OCLC:1050337495

  
  

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Jesus land : a memoir

Author:	Julia Scheeres
Publisher:	Berkeley, California : Counterpoint, [2019]
Edition/Format:	Print book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	"Julia and her adopted brother, David, are sixteen-years-old. Julia is white. David is black. It is the mid-1980s and their family has just moved to rural Indiana, a landscape of cottonwood trees, trailer parks, and an all-encompassing racism. At home are a distant mother--more involved with her church's missionaries than her own children--and a violent father. In this riveting and heartrending memoir Julia Scheeres takes us from the Midwest to a place beyond imagining: surrounded by natural beauty, the Escuela Caribe--a religious reform school in the Dominican Republic--is characterized by a disciplinary regime that extracts repentance from its students by any means necessary. Julia and David strive to make it through these ordeals and their tale is relayed here with startling immediacy, extreme candor, and wry humor"--  Read more...
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Subjects	Escuela Caribe (Dominican Republic) Scheeres, Julia -- Childhood and youth. Escuela Caribe (Dominican Republic) -- Students -- Biography. View all subjects
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