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01822aam a2200361 i 4500 001 D17B3510883B11EEBC107B3452ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231121010059 008 210514s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 010 $a 2021905881 020 $a 173693080X 020 $a 9781736930809 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Zmich, Suni Miller,. 245 1 $a Through the lens of ourselves : $b adoptees, adoptive families, and birth families : our collective adoption stories / $c Suni Miller Zmich. 264 1 $a Rosemount, Minnesota : $b Shiitake Press, $c [2021] 300 $a pages ; $c cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a Through the Lens of Ourselves captures 34 stories of the adoption triad: adoptee, adoptive parent, and birth parent. This collection portrays the life-long effects as biology and circumstance collide â the craving for identity, the yearning for normalcy, and the grieving over that which was lost. Fewer than 5% of Americans are adopted, yet nearly all Americans know someone touched by adoption. By illustrating the primal nature of human relationships, these poignant narratives draw in adoption community members as well as those who do not have a direct connection to adoption. 541 $d 20230513. 650 $a Adoptees $v Biography. 650 $a Adoptive parents $v Biography. 650 $a Birthparents $v Biography. 650 $a Adoption $x Psychological aspects. 650 7 $a Interpersonal relations. 650 7 $a Adoptees. 650 7 $a Adoption $x Psychological aspects. 650 7 $a Adoptive parents. 650 7 $a Birthparents. 650 7 $a Interpersonal relations. 941 $a 1 952 $l YSPD232 $d 20231121012714.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D17B3510883B11EEBC107B3452ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search