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Lost and Found: A Memoir of Mothers
by Kate St. Vincent Vogl

Published: 2009-04-15
Paperback : 256 pages
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I swore I would never let my birthmother into my life, but then Mom died of ovarian cancer and my birthmother, Val, found me through the obituary. Hard to argue with fate. Harder still to let go of childhood promises. This memoir explores what it is to be a mom and what it is to lose one. And so ...
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(I swore I would never let my birthmother into my life, but then Mom died of ovarian cancer and my birthmother, Val, found me through the obituary. Hard to argue with fate. Harder still to let go of childhood promises. This memoir explores what it is to be a mom and what it is to lose one. And so Lost and Found: A Memoir of Mothers is for anyone who has ever loved and lost (or maybe even found) a mother.

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  "Lost & Found: A Memoir of Mothers"by A M. (see profile) 06/03/10

 
  "Thoughtful and Interesting"by Lindsey S. (see profile) 05/31/10

I thought Kate did a great job of explaining and sharing the ups and downs of meeting a long missing family member...she welcomed readers into the journey and I found the book to be thought provoking and... (read more)

 
  "Lost and Found - review"by Mary L. (see profile) 05/24/10

I enjoyed the book. I enjoy examining family relationships and there were plenty of unexpected and complicated family here. I thought the author did a great job on honestly telling the process of a complicated... (read more)

 
  "A little self indulgent and boring"by Julie R. (see profile) 04/30/10

 
  "Lost and Found: A Memoir of Mothers"by Cindy L. (see profile) 04/30/10

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