Journey Of The Adopted Self

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Journey Of The Adopted Self
Journey Of The Adopted Self
Author : Betty Jean Lifton
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Publisher : Basic Books
Language : English
Release Date : 04 August 2008
ISBN : 9780786723560
Pages : 336 pages
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Journey Of The Adopted Self by Betty Jean Lifton Book PDF Summary

Betty Jean Lifton, whose Lost and Found has become a bible to adoptees and to those who would understand the adoption experience, explores further the inner world of the adopted person. She breaks new ground as she traces the adopted child's lifelong struggle to form an authentic sense of self. And she shows how both the symbolic and the literal search for roots becomes a crucial part of the journey toward wholeness.

Journey Of The Adopted Self

Journey Of The Adopted Self by Betty Jean Lifton

Betty Jean Lifton, whose Lost and Found has become a bible to adoptees and to those who would understand the adoption experience, explores further the inner world of the adopted person. She breaks new ground as she traces the adopted child's lifelong struggle to form an authentic sense of self.

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