Growing Up in the World’s Most Notorious Heroin Slum

from The Mountain Life · host Lynn Ware Peek

Author Jonathan Tepper presents a memoir of radical compassion as he shares his story of being raised by missionary parents in Madrid, Spain, in one of the most notorious heroin slums. His book is titled "Shooting Up: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Addiction."

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