A child of the state | Lemn Sissay
A child of the state | Lemn Sissay
TED Talks Kids and Family · Lemn Sissay
October 24, 201214m 57s
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Show Notes
Literature has long been fascinated with fostered, adopted and orphaned children, from Moses to Cinderella to Oliver Twist to Harry Potter. So why do many parentless children feel compelled to hide their pasts? Poet and playwright Lemn Sissay tells his own moving story.
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