Summary:
The memoir recounts the author's harrowing childhood in the foster care system after being taken from his mentally ill mother, highlighting the loneliness and struggles he faced. It also tells the story of his journey to overcome these challenges and his eventual success as a Harvard-educated lawyer.
Key points:
1. Foster Care System Failures: The book, by Andrew Bridge, exposes the flaws of the American foster care system, which he experienced firsthand as a child.
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