Reveals the history of how 3,000 Greek children were shipped to the United States for adoption in the postwar period

In the midst of the Cold War, these children-many the sons and daughters of Greek leftists-became pawns in the global battle for democracy. In this powerful, un

Rereads 20th-century American literature as it has portrayed adoption across racial lines, from Faulkner to Kingsolver

The Imprint of Another Life: Adoption Narratives and Human Possibility addresses a series of questions about common beliefs about adoption. Underlying these bel

My book has three narrators: my birth mother, my adopted mother, and myself. It is the tale of two mothers and their connection to one child. One mother was sha