Faraway: A Suburban Boy's Story as a Victim of Sex Trafficking
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Rating | : | 4.20 (564 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1634132076 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 164 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-04-30 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Kline is a rostered, ordained parish pastor in the ELCA. He also produces children's science books for Amicus Publishing. Daniel D. R. He is a huge fan of proto-punk, the West Coast punk scene, and grunge music. Currently, Daniel creates curricula for Sparkhouse, the ecumenical division of Augsburg Fortress, the offici
Occasionally we are lucky enough to have something shake us from this fairy tale idea and challenge us to ask serious questions about both the past and the present. Ric Curtis and Dr. "Faraway is a page-turner, and one cannot help but to want to save Kline as he finds himself forced to sell his body to men on the street . In addition to presenting a compelling story, Faraway is also packed with factual information about the human trafficking industry." - The Bay Area Reporter, February, 2016.''It is easy to imagine that the past was simpler and more wholesome; that there was a time, not so long ago, when children rode bikes and ate apples. Anita C. Hill, ELCA Pastor, Reconciling Works, Saint Paul, Minnesota . Kevin Kline's memoir of trading sex for money at the age of fourteen almost forty years ago is one of those challenges.'' --Dr. Kevin Kline provides a first person story of his fourteenth year when he was
This man was no friend. Instead, he coerced Kevin into child prostitution. What he found surprised him--these friends gave him a gift that nearly forty years later has continued to shape his life. R.K. When Kevin was fourteen years old, he was just starting to understand his orientation as a gay teen living in a suburb of St. Kline and author Daniel D. During this difficult time, Kevin befriended two boys also trapped in the thinly concealed underworld of sex trafficking. Co-written by Rev. Anthony Marcus from the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City offer an analysis on how underage prostitution has changed over the years and what remains the same.. Maurer, this book is not only Kevin's memoir, but also a tribute to friendships that can shape a person's faith and worldview in the worst of situations. Dr. Louis. Then he met someone who he thought was his friend. Ric Curtis and Dr
Naomi Krueger said This book opened my eyes.. I couldn't put it down. It was really intense. Powerful. Sad. Difficult to read. Still processing. That was my immediate reaction to this incredible true story. Kline and Maurer's words about a boy's tragic experience as a victim of sex trafficking had me riveted. I've been aware of sex trafficking and sexual victimization of women and girls, but I wasn't aware of how it affected boys. This book opened my eyes. This book holds nothing bac. I'm glad I read it This story gave me a different view of what I thought of as "human trafficking". I'm glad I read it. I always thought of this crime as victims being kidnapped and returned only if they were extremely lucky to escape. This story gives a different perspective and it was eye opening for me. It makes me sad to realize what some have gone through simply because they were not able to follow the path expected of all of us. Great reading, hard to. Kevin's Story Philosophically and psychological, the transitions in this book are all quite natural - what sets this book apart from many others is the raw content and blunt addressing that there is a distinction between what is natural and what is right. Acceptance and an embracement of the individual for who he or she is rather than applying a societal standard that is essentially artificial and meaningless is the position that everyone should take.