Rachel and Her Children: Homeless Families in America
Jonathan Kozol. Ballantine Books, $13.95 (261pp) ISBN 978-0-449-90339-1
To write this ``jolting firsthand report,'' Kozol spent months among the homeless, whose depressing stories, interwoven with his commentaries, tell of infant deaths, malnutrition, hunger, loss of dignity and desperation. ``This powerful volume,'' PW maintained, `` forces one to ask: `What are our national priorities?' '' Author tour. (Feb.)
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Reviewed on: 01/01/1988
Genre: Nonfiction
Hardcover - 978-0-517-12723-0
Open Ebook - 167 pages - 978-0-307-76419-5
Paperback - 320 pages - 978-0-307-34589-9