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Dave: IMG Jim Lynch Makes Landscape Art... Out of Text

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jimlynchIf Carl Hiaasen set one of his novels on a residential stretch of boundary line between British Columbia and Washington, or if Richard Russo's characters had relatives in the Pacific Northwest, the result might be something like Jim Lynch's Border Songs. Continue »
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    Border Songs

    Jim Lynch
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Reunion: A Year in Letters Between a Birthmother and the Daughter She Couldn't Keep

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Publisher Comments:

After decades of separation, 26-year-old adoptee Katie Hern writes to her birthmother, Ellen McGarry Carlson. Written over a course of one year, this book follows the women's progress - from elation to understanding to accepting - and efforts to create an honest relationship. After several months, mother and daughter finally meet face-to-face in an emotional and exhilarating reunion.

Synopsis:

The extraordinary correspondence, written over a year's span, between an adopted daughter and her birthmother.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781580050302
Subtitle:
A Year in Letters Between a Birthmother and the Daughter She Couldn't Keep
Foreword:
Fisher, Florence
Foreword:
Fisher, Florence
Author:
Hern, Katie
Author:
McGarry Carlson, Ellen
Author:
Carlson, Ellen McGarry
Author:
Fisher, Florence
Publisher:
Avalon Publishing Group
Location:
Seattle, Wa. :
Subject:
Women
Subject:
Women's Studies
Subject:
Specific Groups
Subject:
Adoption
Subject:
Mothers and daughters
Subject:
Adoptees
Subject:
Birthmothers
Subject:
Specific Groups - General
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-278).
Series Volume:
93-R027
Publication Date:
September 1999
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
250
Dimensions:
7.51x5.26x.78 in. .62 lbs.
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