Recommendations for people who like The Baby Thief The Untold Story Of Georgia Tann Th Barbara Bisantz Raymond by Unknown Author
by Unknown Author
This historical novel is inspired by the true scandal of a Tennessee adoption agency, where children were kidnapped and sold to wealthy families. Readers interested in the tragic stories related to adoption and family will appreciate the emotional depth and similar themes of exploitation and redemption.
Both gripping and meticulously researched, this book reveals the story of Henrietta Lacks, whose cancer cells were taken without her knowledge and used for scientific breakthroughs. Readers intrigued by ethical controversies involving vulnerable individuals will find this exploration of medical ethics and personal stories fascinating.
This novel alternates between the past and present, exploring the lives of children sent on trains to new homes across America. The themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of historical actions on personal lives echo the emotional and narrative core of Georgia Tann’s story.
This is a powerful narrative of the women who worked with radium and suffered dire consequences without legal recourse, similar to the children impacted by Tann’s actions. The investigative approach and focus on injustice in this book will appeal to readers drawn to untold and underrepresented stories.
This non-fiction account delves into post-war adoption practices in America, revealing stories of separated families. Like Raymond’s book, it discusses the exploitation within the adoption system, offering valuable context and poignant personal narratives that echo those affected by Georgia Tann's legacy.
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