Susan Wiggs became fascinated with the influence of the Catholic Church during the 1960s and ’70s. Her new novel, “Wayward Girls,” is inspired by the real-life confinement of teenagers in Catholic reformatories, where girls faced harsh labor, isolation and hidden abuse.
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