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An exposé of the mid-twentieth-century practice of identifying and institutionalizing children with low IQ scores recounts the story of a group of boys at the Fernald State School in Massachusetts who successfully fought for their freedom and reentered society only to discover that they had been experimented on in Cold War studies. 75,000 first printing.
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"Stunning...a vivid, careful, and ultimately momentous piece of journalism."
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"One of the best books of 2004."
-- The Christian Science Monitor and Chicago Tribune
"D'Antonio...is an exceedingly able storyteller....A gripping story."
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About the Author
Michael D'Antonio is the author of many acclaimed books, including Atomic Harvest, Fall from Grace, Tin Cup Dreams, and Mosquito. Two of his original stories, Deacons for Defense and Crown Heights, have been made into films for the Showtime network, and his articles have appeared in Esquire, The New York Times Magazine, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, and many other publications. Among his many awards is the Pulitzer Prize, which he shared with a team of reporters for Newsday. He lives on Long Island with his wife and daughters.
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- PublisherSimon & Schuster
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0743245121
- ISBN 13 9780743245128
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages320
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