Making Home

Discover the poignant exploration of childhood and identity in Making Home by Maria Holmgren Troy, published by Manchester University Press in 2021. This insightful book delves into the representation of orphaned children in a diverse array of contemporary American literature, showcasing works by both popular and critically acclaimed authors. With 264 pages of thought-provoking analysis, Troy examines how these narratives reflect broader themes of belonging and the search for home. Perfect for literature enthusiasts and scholars alike, Making Home invites readers to reflect on the significance of the orphan figure in shaping our understanding of family and community in modern storytelling. Enhance your bookshelf with this compelling addition to American literature.