American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and the Secret History of Adoption by Gabrielle Glaser

American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and the Secret History of Adoption

Gabrielle Glaser

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective slow-paced
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The shocking truth about postwar adoption in America, told through the bittersweet story of one teenager, the son she was forced to relinquish, and their search to find each other.During the Baby Boom in 1960s America, women were encouraged to sta...

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Moods

informative: 90%

emotional: 81%

sad: 68%

reflective: 54%

challenging: 30%

hopeful: 21%

dark: 20%

inspiring: 18%

tense: 3%

adventurous: 2%

mysterious: 1%

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72% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
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