Don't Let My Baby Do RodeoAuthor :
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Published : Tuesday 14 March 2017
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Maya Shulman and Alex Rubin met in 1992, when she was a Ukrainian exchange student with a devil in her head about becoming a chef instead of a medical worker, and he was the coddled son of Russian immigrants wanting a less predictable life.
Twenty years later, Maya Rubin is a medical worker in suburban New Jersey, and Alex is his fathers second in the family business. The great dislocation of their lives is their eight-year-old son, Maxadopted from two teenagers in Montana despite Alexs view that adopted children are second-class.
At once a salvation and a mystery to his parentswith whom Maxs biological mother left him with the cryptic exhortation, Dont let my baby do rodeoMax suddenly turns feral, consorting with wild animals, eating grass, and running away to sit facedown in a river.
Searching for answers, Maya convinces Alex to embark on a cross-country trip to Montana to track down Maxs birth parents. But its Maya whos illuminated by the journey, her own erstwhile wildness summoned for a reckoning by the unsparing landscape, with seismic consequences for herself and her family.
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