{"product_id":"the-girl-in-the-photograph-9781250173645","title":"The Girl in the Photograph","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrough the story of Tamara, an abused Native American child, North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan describes the plight of many children living on reservationsand offers hope for the future\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a winter morning in 1990, U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan of North Dakota picked up the \u003ci\u003eBismarck Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e. On the front page, a small Native American girl gazed into the distance, shedding a tear. The headline: Foster home children beatenand nobody''s helping. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Dorgan, who had been working with American Indian tribes to secure resources, was upset. He flew to the Standing Rock Indian Reservation to meet with five-year-old Tamara who had suffered a horrible beating at a foster home. He visited with Tamara and her grandfather and they became friends. Then Tamara disappeared. And he would search for her for decades until they finally found each other again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This book is her story, from childhood to the present, but it''s also the story of a people and a nation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas Dunne Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48738424815959,"sku":"9781250173645","price":18.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781250173645.jpg?v=1723812036","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-girl-in-the-photograph-9781250173645","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}