In January Rob Henderson posted a newsletter to his Substack: “Book Stores Refuse to Host an Event for My Book”. No major bookshop in New York City or San Francisco would host an event for his new memoir, Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family and Social Class, he explained – perhaps because of his support for Jordan Peterson, or because the content of the book was too polarising. “I am an unwelcome author,” he wrote. For the first 250 pages of Troubled, I struggled to imagine why that would be the case.
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