The Adoption Reader: Birth Mothers, Adoptive Mothers, and Adopted Daughters Tell Their Stories

by Wadia-Ells

Paperback, 1995

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Adoption has always been a woman's issue. With eloquence and conviction, more than 30 diverse birth mothers, adoptive mothers and adoptees tell their adoption stories and explore what is a deeply emotional, sometimes controversial, and always compelling experience that affects millions of families and individuals.

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Adoption (General), LGBTQ Issues, Openness-Mediation, Cultural Diversity-Transracial

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Publication

Seal Press (1995), Edition: Highlighting, 304 pages

Language

English, Achinese

Original language

English

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ISBN

1878067656 / 9781878067654

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304 p.; 9.08 inches

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2 copies

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