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The Sun Won’t Come Out Tomorrow: The Dark History of American Orphanhood
by Kristen Martin
The orphan story has been mythologized: Step one: While a child is still too young to form distinct memories of them, their parents die in an untimely fashion. Step two: Orphan acquires caretakers who amplify the world’s cruelty. Step three: Orphan escapes and goes on…