{"product_id":"annies-ghosts-9781401310196","title":"Annie's Ghosts","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Luxenberg\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Hyperion - Acquired Assets\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Hyperion - Acquired Assets\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeth Luxenberg was an only child. Or so everyone thought. Six months after Beth's death, her secret emerged. It had a name: Annie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Annie's Ghosts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Annie's Ghosts is one of the most remarkable books I have ever read . . . From mental institutions to the Holocaust, from mothers and fathers to children and childhood, with its mysteries, sadness, and joy-this book is one emotional ride.\"-Bob Woodward, author of The War Within and State of Denial\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Steve Luxenberg sleuths his family's hidden history with the skills of an investigative reporter, the instincts of a mystery writer, and the sympathy of a loving son. His rediscovery of one lost woman illuminates the shocking fate of thousands of Americans who disappeared just a generation ago.\"-Tony Horwitz, author of A Voyage Long and Strange and Confederates in the Attic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I started reading within minutes of picking up this book, and was instantly mesmerized. It's a riveting detective story, a moving family saga, an enlightening if heartbreaking chapter in the history of America's treatment of people born with what we now call special needs.\" - Deborah Tannen, author of You Just Don't Understand and You're Wearing That\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a memoir that pushes the journalistic envelope . . . Luxenberg has written a fascinating personal story as well as a report on our communal response to the mentally ill.\" - Helen Epstein, author of Where She Came From and Children of the Holocaust\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A wise, affecting new memoir of family secrets and posthumous absolution.\" - The Washington Post\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Annie's Ghosts will resonate for many, whether the chords have to do with family secrets, the Depression, memories of a thriving Detroit, the Holocaust's horrors, or the immigrant experience.\" - The Detroit Free Press\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hyperion - Acquired Assets","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45355917574295,"sku":"9781401310196","price":2071.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781401310196.webp?v=1767309240","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/annies-ghosts-9781401310196","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}