Jennings Michael Burch
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Jennings Michael Burch spent most of his childhood in foster homes and wrote the 1984 best selling autobiography They Cage The Animals At Night.

He was born in the South Bronx, New York. As a single parent, Burch's mother placed her sons in foster care in 1949, when Jennings was eight, but she vowed that she would be back. Between 1949 and 1954, he had stayed in 32 foster homes, moved with his family three times, and stayed with at least three sets of foster parents. Also he lost his brother Jerome, whomb he hardly knew.

His bio starts when his mother leaves him at the first foster home and progresses from there. He went to John Jay College and worked as a taxi
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 driver and New York police
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officer. He is married and has four daughters. He is currently working on a sequel. The book was originally going to be called When Morning Comes. However, after receiving surgery he read over what had been written and decided to rewrite it. He is now working on a second version of the sequel titled It Goes On....
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