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The Adoption

Berry, Anne (Book - 2012)
The Adoption


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'I was fourteen when my Mother said that she needed to speak to me... And then she told me - just like that. I was adopted. And what I felt was not shock or grief but the most enormous sense of relief.' Growing up as the only child of strict, God-fearing parents, Lucilla has always felt her difference.

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'I was fourteen when my Mother said that she needed to speak to me... And then she told me - just like that. I was adopted. And what I felt was not shock or grief but the most enormous sense of relief.' Growing up as the only child of strict, God-fearing parents, Lucilla has always felt her difference. But it is not till adulthood that she discovers the real reasons behind her adopted mother's oft times violent indifference. As for Harriet, she would have readily sent her longed for baby back if she could, having discovered she falls all too short of her expectations. And then there is Bethan, a young girl in 1940s Wales, whose only mistake is falling in love with the wrong man...

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Author: Berry, Anne
Title: The adoption
Publisher: Ebury
Imprint: London : - Ebury
Pages: 390
ISBN: 0091949270, 9780091949273
Language: English
Statement of responsibility: Anne Berry
Characteristics: 390 p. ;,24 cm.
Author (Original Script): Berry, Anne
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