Between light and shadow : a Guatemalan girl's journey through adoption / / Jacob Wheeler ; foreword by Kevin Kreutner
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| Autore: |
Wheeler Jacob <1978->
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| Titolo: |
Between light and shadow : a Guatemalan girl's journey through adoption / / Jacob Wheeler ; foreword by Kevin Kreutner
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| Pubblicazione: | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.734092 |
| Soggetto topico: | Intercountry adoption - Guatemala |
| Intercountry adoption - United States | |
| Adopted children - Guatemala | |
| Adopted children - United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Prologue; Part 1. The Journey; 1. The Agony; 2. "Why Can't We?"; 3. The Relinquishment; 4. Shopping for Kids; 5. Forgotten Land; 6. An American Girl; Part 2. The Return; 7. Searching for Antonia; 8. The Meeting; 9. Sad Truth; 10. The Storm; 11. Reunion; 12. Escape; Epilogue; Bibliography |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An investigation into the Guatemalan adoption industry and its relationship to the United States examining the experience and politics of a new industry shrouded in secrecy. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Between light and shadow |
| ISBN: | 1-283-09950-0 |
| 9786613099501 | |
| 0-8032-3539-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910810509203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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