Bibliograph

We were once a family, a story of love, death, and child removal in America, Roxanna Asgarian

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We were once a family, a story of love, death, and child removal in America, Roxanna Asgarian

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-294)

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

We were once a family

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1356620793

Responsibility statement

Roxanna Asgarian

Sub title

a story of love, death, and child removal in America

Summary

"The shocking, deeply reported story of a murder-suicide that claimed the lives of six children--and a searing indictment of the American foster care system"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Preface -- Prologue -- "Every time I see you, you take me away" -- A safe place -- The good ol' boys club -- Big-time small-time living -- Across state lines -- "If not us, who?" -- Playing the food card -- "Is it because I'm bad?" -- Dichotomy -- "Kiss your mama" -- "The last little hope I had" -- "Why didn't they call me?" -- "Something I could love unconditionally" -- "Death at the hands of another" -- Best interests of the child -- A final resting place -- Epilogue

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Story of love, death, and child removal in America

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