Washoe County Library System

In Too Afraid to Cry, Ali Cobby Eckermannwho was recently awarded the Windham-Campbell Prize, one of the most prestigious literary awards in the worlddescribes with searing detail the devastating effects of racist policies that tore apart Indigenous Australian communities and created the Stolen Generations of “adoptees,” Aboriginal children forcibly taken from their birth families. Told at first through the frank eyes of a child whose life was...