My Fathers' Daughter
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2005
Hamish Hamilton Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-241-14260-8 (ISBN)
Hamish Hamilton Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-241-14260-8 (ISBN)
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Hannah Pool's search for her real' family is a journey which takes her far beyond her comfort zone and face to face with the harsh realities of a life that could so easily have been her own. Frank, intimate, funny and sometimes all too real, MY FATHER'S DAUGHTER is the story of one life, two families and two very different cultures.
Hannah Pool was adopted from an orphanage in Eritrea in 1974 and came to England, via Sudan and Norway, with her white adoptive father six years later. Then a brother she never suspected she had wrote to her from Eritrea. But Hannah hid the letter away, and it is only now ten years after receiving it that she has decided to track down her surviving Eritrean family. Hannah Pool's search for her birth family is a journey which takes her far beyond her comfort zone and face to face with the harsh realities of a life that could so easily have been her own. Frank, intimate, funny and sometimes all too real, MY FATHERS' DAUGHTER is the story of one life, two families and two very different cultures.
Hannah Pool was adopted from an orphanage in Eritrea in 1974 and came to England, via Sudan and Norway, with her white adoptive father six years later. Then a brother she never suspected she had wrote to her from Eritrea. But Hannah hid the letter away, and it is only now ten years after receiving it that she has decided to track down her surviving Eritrean family. Hannah Pool's search for her birth family is a journey which takes her far beyond her comfort zone and face to face with the harsh realities of a life that could so easily have been her own. Frank, intimate, funny and sometimes all too real, MY FATHERS' DAUGHTER is the story of one life, two families and two very different cultures.
Hannah Pool, best known for her 'New Black' column in Guardian Weekend, is a writer and commissioning editor for the Guardian. This is her first book.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 28.7.2005 |
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Zusatzinfo | Illustrations, 1 map |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 144 x 218 mm |
Gewicht | 440 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Afrika | |
ISBN-10 | 0-241-14260-1 / 0241142601 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-241-14260-8 / 9780241142608 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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