Traces the author's lifelong search for happiness as the adopted daughter of Pentecostal parents who raised her through practices of fierce control and paranoia, an experience that prompted her to search for her biological mother.
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Matt Jensen is sentenced to hang at Yuma Prison in Purgatory, Arizona, where the town is lead by a ruthless sheriff, but when Matt is given a chance at freedom, he must make a difficult choice that will change his future forever.
Matt Jensen is sentenced to hang at Yuma Prison in Purgatory, Arizona, where the town is lead by a ruthless sheriff, but when Matt is given a chance at freedom, he must make a difficult choice that will change his future forever.
Stephen Kenyon, Duke of Ashburton, has always taken the duties of his rank seriously--until shocking news sends hime running from his isolating world of wealth and privilege to roam the countryside as an ordinary man. When he meets the lovely Rosalind Jordan, a foundling who has…
Tells the story of Chieko, the adopted daughter of a kimono designer and his wife. Since her youth, Chieko was told that the childless couple kidnapped her in a moment of profound desire. When Chieko learns unsettling truths about her past, her life of love and affection is thro…
Tells the story of Chieko, the adopted daughter of a kimono designer and his wife. Since her youth, Chieko was told that the childless couple kidnapped her in a moment of profound desire. When Chieko learns unsettling truths about her past, her life of love and affection is thro…
The first Korean adoptees were powerful symbols of American superiority in the Cold War; as Korean adoption continued, adoptees' visibility as Asians faded as they became a geopolitical success story-all-American children in loving white families. In Invisible Asians, Kim Park N…
In Invisible Asians, Kim Park Nelson analyzes the processes by which Korean American adoptees have been rendered racially invisible, and how that invisibility facilitates their treatment as exceptional subjects within the context of American race relations and in government poli…