The Boys in the Bunkhouse: Servitude and Salvation in the Heartland

by Dan Barry

Book Overview

Nominated for the 2017 Hillman Prize and the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award

With this Dickensian tale from America's heartland, New York Times writer and columnist Dan Barry tells the harrowing yet uplifting story of the exploitation and abuse of a resilient group of men with intellectual disability, and the heroic efforts of those who helped them to find justice and reclaim their lives.

In the tiny Iowa farm...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062372130
• ISBN13: 9780062372130
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Harper
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.2"