A Life Let Go: A Memoir and Five Birth Mother Stories of Closed Adoption

Closed adoption, heralded as the answer to the problem of unplanned pregnancy, shows its other side in A Life Let Go, A Memoir and Five Birth Mother Stories of Closed Adoption. These women tell how they experienced unplanned pregnancy in the restrictiveness of the last decades of the twentieth century. All gave up a child in closed adoption—the only option—understanding they would never see them again, a dark contract made under great duress. 197...

By Patricia Florin
Paperback: 308 pages
Publisher: Long Journey Home Press; 1 edition (July 29, 2015)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0996582355
ISBN-13: 978-0996582353
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.7 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 2839227
Format: PDF ePub TXT book

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So many families are impacted by adoption. These touching and raw stories help bring understanding and perspective on what it meant to be adopted in the pre-open era. A must read for adoptees and their families. I feel I can understand my husband's s

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