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Tree of Strangers
Overview
'I live at the end of a gravel road at the top of a valley consumed by bush. My husband is here, and my three girls. But the bush swallows them up like the road.' I wrote those words at the kitchen table in 1983. A letter to the mother I'd never met. But how do you convey your life in a few sentences when almost every memory is missing?
Barbara Sumner grew up in a family filled with secrets and lies. At twenty-three she decided she had to find her mother. Remarkable, moving, beautifully written, Tree of Strangers is a gripping account of a search for identity in a country governed by adoption laws that deny the rights of the adopted person.
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- ISBN-13: 9780995135406
- ISBN-10: 0995135401
- Publisher: Massey University
- Publish Date: September 2020
- Dimensions: 7.2 x 4.7 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.57 pounds
- Page Count: 240
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