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An inability to recall most of his childhood prompted Crais (history, Emory Univ.; Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus) to research and reconstruct a past he couldn't remember. Possessing only fragmentary memories of a brutal childhood spent in New Orleans, shunted among members of a dangerously unstable family, including a mother who tried to drown him as a small child and a largely absent father, Crais...Log In or Sign Up to Read More