Switch at Birth — But How?
From left: Rita and Ches Hynes; Mildred and Donald Avery / Jessie Brinkman Evans for The Atavist
This is an excerpt from The Atavist
‘s issue no. 113, “The Lives of Others,” by writer Lindsay Jones. In remote Newfoundland, a search for answers about a series of baby mix-ups leads to a woman known as “Nurse Tiger.”
Lindsay Jones | The Atavist | March 2021 | 5 minutes (1,556 words)
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