Looking for Oliver - A Mother's Search for the Son She Gave Up for Adoption (Paperback)


While clearing through her mother's bedroom after her death, Emma comes across a thirty-year-old newspaper clipping that her mother had kept, announcing the arrival of a new baby boy. Realizing that the baby must be the son she gave up for adoption, Emma becomes transfixed by this link to her first-born. But she now has a husband and two teenage children, all of whom know nothing of her past... Vividly recalling the stigma of her schoolgirl pregnancy and the pain of her separation from the baby, this absorbing and illuminating story follows Emma's search, years later, for Oliver, her adopted son.

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While clearing through her mother's bedroom after her death, Emma comes across a thirty-year-old newspaper clipping that her mother had kept, announcing the arrival of a new baby boy. Realizing that the baby must be the son she gave up for adoption, Emma becomes transfixed by this link to her first-born. But she now has a husband and two teenage children, all of whom know nothing of her past... Vividly recalling the stigma of her schoolgirl pregnancy and the pain of her separation from the baby, this absorbing and illuminating story follows Emma's search, years later, for Oliver, her adopted son.

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Imprint

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

March 2003

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

2003

Authors

Dimensions

232 x 157 x 13mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

224

ISBN-13

978-1-84310-142-0

Barcode

9781843101420

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LSN

1-84310-142-4



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