Permanent Home

Permanent Home

Mary Ellen Gambutti

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Draft2Digital
Año de edición:
2022
ISBN:
9798201217730
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Permanent Home: A Memory Collection This charming collection of lyrical vignettes from the life of an adopted military officer’s daughter offers glimpses of loss and privilege in the 1950s and ’60s, her survival of a catastrophic health event in middle age, the quest for identity, and discovery of heritage.

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