"The Years of My Birth" by Louise Erdrich

LeVar Burton Reads

Published on Aug 10th at 4:00am

A woman recounts the story of her birth as a surprise twin and adoption by a Native American couple, and questions the strange presence she has felt with her since childhood.

Louise Erdrich's novel THE SENTENCE will be published by Harper on November 9th.

Content advisory: Adoption, medical issues, ableist language

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