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News from Korean Adoptees Worldwide
Updated edition with new cover image by designer Lisa Wool-Rim Sjöblom.
Exploring the Narratives of More than Twenty Korean-Born Adoptees 70 Years After Harry Holt Set Up His Overseas Adoption Program
This updated anthology from Korean-born adoptee rights activists is an important resource for adoptees, families, scholars and anyone interested in the experiences of Korean adoptees. It features a collection of stories, interviews and narratives from Korean adoptees in the US, Canada, and Europe. Additionally, it includes the research report summary of Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission as well as excerpts from Korean mothers of loss. This book is an eye-opening look at the experiences of Korean adoptees and a must-read for anyone interested in this subject.
Some were told they were orphans. They were not. Some were told their parents had died, even though they were alive in South Korea.
