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The Kindness of Strangers: The Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance
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John Boswell
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John Boswell
488 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0679724990
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Language: English
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nonfiction
history
challenging
informative
reflective
slow-paced
Description
Offers a study of how previous societies dealt with the phenomenon of abandoned children
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The Kindness of Strangers: The Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance
—
John Boswell
—
John Boswell
488 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0679724990
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
nonfiction
history
challenging
informative
reflective
slow-paced
Description
Offers a study of how previous societies dealt with the phenomenon of abandoned children