When Mortals Play God: Eugenics and One Family's Story of Tragedy, Loss, and Perseverance

by John Erickson

Book Overview

In this extraordinary book, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist John Erickson uncovers the long-hidden story of an immigrant family whose matriarch was imprisoned in her 20s and later sterilized, a victim of the state-sanctioned eugenics movement.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538166690
• ISBN13: 9781538166697
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"