Book Cover Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island

Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island

of Regina Calcaterra (Goodreads Author)

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Regina Calcaterra is a successful lawyer, New York State official, and activist. Her painful early life, however, was quite different. Regina and her four siblings survived an abusive and painful childhood only to find themselves faced with the challenges of the foster-care system and intermittent homelessness in the shadows of Manhattan and the Hamptons.

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Book Details

  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 320 pages
  • Publisher William Morrow Paperbacks
  • Publication Date August 6th 2013
  • First Publication 05/28/13
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780062218834
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Non-Fiction
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