The Wayward Girls of Samarcand
The Wayward Girls of Samarcandcombines the power of a novel with the authority of a historical monograph.  This disturbing story could not be better told.  John Shelton Reed, Founder, Center for the Study of the American South.Equity Studies students at York University enthusiastically reviewed this book for its engaging portrayal of white juvenile reform in the interwar American South.  Dr. Annette Bickford,authorofSouthern Mercy, University of Toronto Press.When I was a girl, the stories I'd heard about Samarcand were enough to make me think long and hard about being good.  Brooks Preik, author of The Cape Fear Coast.