Birthmothers
Women Who Have Relinquished Babies for Adoption Tell Their Stories
Nonfiction, Family & Relationships, Adoption, Family Relationships, Motherhood
| Author: | Merry Jones | ISBN: | 9781504034081 |
| Publisher: | Open Road Distribution | Publication: | April 19, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Open Road Distribution | Language: | English |
| Author: | Merry Jones |
| ISBN: | 9781504034081 |
| Publisher: | Open Road Distribution |
| Publication: | April 19, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Open Road Distribution |
| Language: | English |
Birthmothers presents intimate and stirring accounts of more than seventy women who surrendered babies for adoption. It follows their lives long-term, from discovery of their pregnancies through the present, and identifies the Birthmother Syndrome—a pattern of behavior and emotions resulting from surrender. With heartwarming candor, Birthmothers reveals the stories of the invisible side of the adoption triangle, and touches everyone involved in adoption, as well as anyone interested in motherhood, family, and women in our society.
Birthmothers presents intimate and stirring accounts of more than seventy women who surrendered babies for adoption. It follows their lives long-term, from discovery of their pregnancies through the present, and identifies the Birthmother Syndrome—a pattern of behavior and emotions resulting from surrender. With heartwarming candor, Birthmothers reveals the stories of the invisible side of the adoption triangle, and touches everyone involved in adoption, as well as anyone interested in motherhood, family, and women in our society.
