Alison Larkin

Alison Larkin appears in the following:

The English American

Monday, March 10, 2008

Alison Larkin’s semi-autobiographical novel, The English American, is about a British woman adopted as an infant who finds out that her birth parents were from the American South. She then moves to the US to be closer to them. It’s based on Larkin's one-woman show of the same title. ...

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Torture and Democracy

Monday, March 10, 2008

Human rights monitoring doesn't necessarily stop torture, according to an expert on government interrogation. He says it simply causes torturers to use techniques that leave no physical scars. Also: a man who spent a difficult decade in foster care as a kid. Alison Larkin’s debut novel. And we hear why ...

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