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  1. American baby
    a mother, a child, and the shadow history of adoption
    Author: Glaser, Gabrielle
    Published: [2021]
    Publisher:  Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, New York

    "The shocking truth about postwar adoption in America, told through the bittersweet story of one teenager, the son she was forced to relinquish, and their search to find each other-- more

    Location:
    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "The shocking truth about postwar adoption in America, told through the bittersweet story of one teenager, the son she was forced to relinquish, and their search to find each other--

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin; Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780735224681
    Subjects: Adopted children / United States; Adoption / United States / History / 20th century; Adoption agencies / Corrupt practices / United States / History / 20th century; Teenage mothers / United States / Social conditions / 20th century; Birthparents / Identification; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Adoption & Fostering; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies; HISTORY / Social History; Adopted children; Adoption; Birthparents / Identification; Teenage mothers / Social conditions; Mensch <Motiv>; Fotografie
    Other subjects: Rosenberg, David / 1961-2014; Katz, Margaret Erle
    Scope: 343 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Family matters -- Teenagers in love -- "We're going to have to take care of this" -- Girls in trouble -- "Children of your own one day" -- "You don't get to hold your baby" -- "This never happened" -- Blue-ribbon babies -- "Better" families -- The right future -- Childless mother -- Breathing exercises -- Agency -- "You are a man" -- Going west -- Deferred love -- No more secrets
  2. Luster
    Author: Leilani, Raven
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Picador, London

    Edie is just trying to survive. She's messing up in her dead-end admin job in her all-white office, is sleeping with all the wrong men, and has failed at the only thing that meant anything to her, painting. No one seems to care that she doesn't... more

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    Universität Konstanz, Kommunikations-, Informations-, Medienzentrum (KIM)
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    Edie is just trying to survive. She's messing up in her dead-end admin job in her all-white office, is sleeping with all the wrong men, and has failed at the only thing that meant anything to her, painting. No one seems to care that she doesn't really know what she's doing with her life beyond looking for her next hook-up. And then she meets Eric, a white, middle-aged archivist with a suburban family, including a wife who has sort-of-agreed to an open marriage and an adopted black daughter who doesn't have a single person in her life who can show her how to do her hair. As if navigating the constantly shifting landscape of sexual and racial politics as a young black woman wasn't already hard enough, with nowhere else left to go, Edie finds herself falling head-first into Eric's home and family

     
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  3. The Dressmaker's Secret
    A Heart-Warming Family Saga - 'Loved It' VAL WOOD
    Author: Dickson, Karen
    Published: 2021; ©2021
    Publisher:  Simon & Schuster, Limited, New York

    Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- Chapter Nine -- Chapter Ten -- Chapter Eleven -- Chapter Twelve -- Chapter Thirteen... more

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    Location:
    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Online-Ressource
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    Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- Chapter Nine -- Chapter Ten -- Chapter Eleven -- Chapter Twelve -- Chapter Thirteen -- Chapter Fourteen -- Chapter Fifteen -- Chapter Sixteen -- Chapter Seventeen -- Chapter Eighteen -- Chapter Nineteen -- Chapter Twenty -- Chapter Twenty-One -- Chapter Twenty-Two -- Chapter Twenty-Three -- Chapter Twenty-Four -- Chapter Twenty-Five -- Chapter Twenty-Six -- Chapter Twenty-Seven -- Chapter Twenty-Eight -- Chapter Twenty-Nine -- Chapter Thirty -- Chapter Thirty-One -- Chapter Thirty-Two -- Chapter Thirty-Three -- Chapter Thirty-Four -- Chapter Thirty-Five -- Chapter Thirty-Six -- Chapter Thirty-Seven -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Copyright.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781471185526
    Subjects: Illegitimate children; Adopted children; Sisters; Illegitimate children-Fiction; Adopted children-Fiction; Sisters-Fiction; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (318 pages)
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