The boy from baby house 10 : how one child escaped the nightmare of a Russian orphanage
Philps, Alan2010
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Born in Russia in 1990, John Lahutsky was afflicted with cerebral palsy, abandoned by his birth mother and consigned to certain death in the deplorable orphanages and asylums of Russia. Refusing to succumb to the regime of abuse, John enlisted a range of people to help him escape. This is his harrowing story.
Main title:
The boy from baby house 10 : how one child escaped the nightmare of a Russian orphanage / Alan Philps and John Lahutsky.
Edition:
[New] ed.
Imprint:
London : Phoenix, 2010.
Collation:
xiv, 328 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
ISBN:
9780753827284 (pbk)
Dewey class:
362.198928362.198928360092
Local class:
362.198928360092
Language:
English
Subject:
Lahutsky, John, 1990-Developmentally disabled children -- Russia (Federation) -- BiographyCerebral palsied children -- Institutional care -- Russia (Federation)Cerebral palsied children -- Russia (Federation) -- BiographyAdopted children -- United States -- BiographyIntercountry adoption -- United StatesBiography
BRN:
35767