The Sound of Hope: A True Story of an Adoptee's Quest for her Origins - Couverture souple

Deppe, Anne

 
9780595520305: The Sound of Hope: A True Story of an Adoptee's Quest for her Origins
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ISBN 10 : 0595520308 ISBN 13 : 9780595520305
Editeur : iUniverse, 2008

Synopsis

When children are kept in the dark regarding their origins, nobody wins Only rarely does a memoir come along that taps into the heart of the human condition. The Sound of Hope is such a story, told by Anne Bauer, an adoptee who cannot pretend that she had another life and another family before being adopted.Much of Anne's childhood was spent wondering about her other mother. She desperately wanted to know where she was, what she looked like and most importantly, why she placed her for adoption. Living in the closed adoption system, her questions were met with a wall of silence. This aura of secrecy only intensified Anne's quest to eventually discover her own story. Faced with anger and contempt, secrets and revelations, Anne sets out to uncover the truth. This powerful memoir traverses family and relationships and carries the unforgettable message that nobody should be cut off from their origins.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

When children are kept in the dark regarding their origins, nobody wins Only rarely does a memoir come along that taps into the heart of the human condition. The Sound of Hope is such a story, told by Anne Bauer, an adoptee who cannot pretend that she had another life and another family before being adopted.Much of Anne's childhood was spent wondering about her other mother. She desperately wanted to know where she was, what she looked like and most importantly, why she placed her for adoption. Living in the closed adoption system, her questions were met with a wall of silence. This aura of secrecy only intensified Anne's quest to eventually discover her own story. Faced with anger and contempt, secrets and revelations, Anne sets out to uncover the truth. This powerful memoir traverses family and relationships and carries the unforgettable message that nobody should be cut off from their origins.

Biographie de l'auteur

Anne Bauer is a Registered Nurse and Reiki energy healer turned author. She was inspired to write a true account of her life as an adopted individual in order to raise awareness and reform for the civil rights of adoptees. She lives in Northern New Jersey with her husband and their three children. Please visit Anne at:www.adopteesvoice.com

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595520308
ISBN 13 
9780595520305
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
296
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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ISBN 10 :  0595509363 ISBN 13 :  9780595509362
Editeur : iUniverse, 2008
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