In Tommy Orange's Latest, a Family Tree Grows from Severed Roots

Parul Sehgal reviews the novel “Wandering Stars,” by Tommy Orange, alongside other recent works such as the documentary “Sugarcane” and the podcast “Stolen,” which probe the horrors wrought by North American residential schools for Native children.

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