'Witty,compellingandnevermawkish'Observer
'Writtenwithasuretouch...Adiehasanaturalunderstandingofwhatitisliketobeunsureofyourorigins'SundayTelegraph
'Acrackerofasubject...(Adie)writeswithanengaging,forthrightimmediacy'NewStatesman
BestsellingauthorandBBCreporterKateAdiewritesvividly,inspiringlyandfrommanyfascinatingperspectivesaboutwhatitmeanstobeanabandonedchild.
What'syourname?Wherewereyouborn?Whatisyourdateofbirth?Simplequestionsthatweareaskedthroughoutourlife—butwhatifyoudidn'tknowtheanswers?JournalistandpresenterofBBCRadio4'sFromOurOwnCorrespondentKateAdieuncoverstheextraordinary,movingandinspiringstoriesofjustsuchchildren—withoutmotherorfather,anyknowledgeofwhotheymightbe,orevenanametocalltheirown.
Withacuriosityinspiredbyherowncircumstancesasanaadoptedchild,Kateshowshowthemostremarkableadultshavesurvivedtheexperienceofabandonment.
FromeveryperspectiveKateAdiebringsusapersonal,movingandfascinatinginsightintotheverytoughestofchildhoodexperiences—andshowswhatmakesuswhowereallyare.
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