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"The Kidnappers' Boy is Shane McCrae's memoir of being kidnapped from his Black father by his white grandparents, who refused to acknowledge that he was Black. As a boy, Shane was literally prevented from recognizing himself. As his self-awareness evolves, so too does his experience of being starkly out of place-in his family, his life, his reality. Shane's memoir is also a profound reflection of what it can mean to be black in this country, of the violence of black Americans not seeing themselves in culture and power and politics. The Kidnappers' Boy is about what is broken in America-but also what might heal it. It will show how, through skateboarding, poetry, and, eventually, a new family, Shane found out who he was"--
Genre: Biography & Autobiography / General (fancy, right?)
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