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Author Wheeler, Jacob, 1978-

Title Between Light and Shadow : a Guatemalan Girl's Journey through Adoption
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (223 pages)
Contents Foreword -- Preface -- Prologue -- Part 1. The Journey -- 1. The Agony -- 2. "Why Can't We?" -- 3. The Relinquishment -- 4. Shopping for Kids -- 5. Forgotten Land -- 6. An American Girl -- Part 2. The Return -- 7. Searching for Antonia -- 8. The Meeting -- 9. Sad Truth -- 10. The Storm -- 11. Reunion -- 12. Escape -- Epilogue -- Bibliography
Summary An investigation into the Guatemalan adoption industry and its relationship to the United States examining the experience and politics of a new industry shrouded in secrecy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Intercountry adoption -- Guatemala -- Case studies
Adopted children -- Guatemala -- Case studies
Intercountry adoption -- United States -- Case studies
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Adoption & Fostering.
Adopted children
Intercountry adoption
Guatemala
United States
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2010029590
ISBN 9780803235397
0803235399
1283099500
9781283099509
9786613099501
6613099503