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Journey Of The Adopted Self

Betty Jean Lifton

Betty Jean Lifton whose Lost and Found has become a bible to adoptees and to those who would understand the adoption experience explores further the inner world of the adopted person. She breaks new ground as she traces the adopted child's lifelong struggle to form an authentic sense of self. And she shows how both the symbolic and the literal search for roots becomes a crucial part of the journey toward wholeness.>

  • Classification : General Non-Fiction
  • Pub Date : MAY 6, 1995
  • Imprint : Basic Books
  • Page Extent : 336
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9780465036752
  • Price : INR 1,440
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Betty Jean Lifton

Betty Jean Lifton Ph.D. has done extensive research and counseling with all members of the adoption triad. She is the author of several books on adoption including Twice Born: Memoirs of an Adopted Daughter and Lost and Found: The Adoption Experience as well as a young adult novel I'm Still Me and a children's book Tell Me a Real Adoption Story. She is also the author of The King of Children: A Biography of Janusz Korczak and A Place Called Hiroshima.

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