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Autore: | Wheeler Jacob <1978-> |
Titolo: | Between light and shadow [[electronic resource] ] : a Guatemalan girl's journey through adoption / / Jacob Wheeler ; foreword by Kevin Kreutner |
Pubblicazione: | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2011 |
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.: | 9910791982203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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