Bastards

Discover the poignant and often humorous journey of self-discovery in Bastards by Mary Anna King. Published by WW Norton & Co in 2016, this compelling biography spans 272 pages and delves into the experiences of children of single parents. Through the lens of family reunions and personal narratives, King explores themes of identity and belonging, making it a relatable read for anyone navigating their own family dynamics. Set against the backdrop of New Jersey and Oklahoma, Bastards offers a unique perspective on the lives of women and sisters in the United States. This book is not just a memoir; it’s an exploration of what it means to find one’s place in the world. Perfect for readers interested in family stories and the complexities of modern relationships, Bastards is a must-read that promises to be both moving and entertaining.