waking slowwaking to sleep. and waking slow.Jesus Land- March 15, 2006 I finished Jesus Land a few weeks ago. A memoir by Julia Scheeres, Jesus Land chronicles her adolescence, first spent in Indiana in the home of her fundamentalist parents, whose rules and punishments defy logic. To a certain extent, part one of her book is a pretty standard story of the misguided and harmful abuse children can be subjected to in the name of God. Part two, however, is when things get really interesting. Julia and her adopted brother, David (an African-American), are sent to...http://www.wakingslow.com/archives/000277.html |