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Barbara Demick with Jessica Bruder: Daughters of the Bamboo Grove

Barbara Demick with Jessica Bruder: Daughters of the Bamboo Grove

Update: 2025-06-18
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In this episode of Library Talks, acclaimed journalist and National Book Award finalist Barbara Demick talks to Jessica Bruder about her latest book, Daughters of the Bamboo Grove: From China to America, a True Story of Abduction, Adoption, and Separated Twins

Barbara Demick investigates the origins, shocking cruelty, and legacy of China’s one-child rule; the rise of international adoption and the religious currents that buoyed it; and the exceedingly rare phenomenon of twin separation. 

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Barbara Demick with Jessica Bruder: Daughters of the Bamboo Grove

Barbara Demick with Jessica Bruder: Daughters of the Bamboo Grove