Somebody's Daughter
Publisher
John Blake Publishing
Publication Year
2018
ISBN
9781786065667
Pages
288 pages
Genre
memoir
Format
full length
Item Type
Nonfiction
Annotation
A hard-hitting and witty memoir about an adopted woman's lifelong quest to find her birth parents - and her identity. It is the fascinating and revealing account of how a beautiful woman's life has been dominated by her adoption and how it has affected her and those around her.
Grade Level
9-12; Adult
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Disability and Health; Adoption; Addiction; adopted child; adoptive parents; closed adoption; drug addiction; alcoholism; treatment
Main Character
adult female
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
adoptive mother and father
Keywords
rejection; feelings; belonging; London; Los Angeles, California; New York; singer; identity
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Phillips, Zara, "Somebody's Daughter" (2018). Diverse Families. 1919.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1919