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Virtual: Lauren Sandler with Joanna Rakoff, This Is All I Got

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Jun 07 2021
Virtual: Lauren Sandler with Joanna Rakoff, This Is All I Got

Please join Porter Square Books for a virtual event with Lauren Sandler, author of This Is All I Got: A New Mother’s Search For Home, joined in conversation by Joanna Rakoff (My Salinger Year).

Camila is twenty-two years old and a new mother. She has no family to rely on, no partner, and no home. Despite her intelligence and determination, the odds are firmly stacked against her. In this extraordinary work of literary reportage, Lauren Sandler chronicles a year in Camila’s life—from the birth of her son to his first birthday—as she navigates the labyrinth of poverty and homelessness in New York City. In her attempts to secure a safe place to raise her son and find a measure of ... view more »

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