Title Looking for Oliver : a mother's search for the son she gave up for adoption / Marianne Hancock.

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Summary	While clearing through her dead mother's bedroom, Emma happens upon the thirty-year-old newspaper clipping announcing the birth of the baby she gave up for adoption. Now a wife and mother of two teenage children, Emma is transfixed by this reminder and link to her first-born. Vividly recalling the stigma of her schoolgirl pregnancy and the pain of adoption, the story follows Emma's search for and reunion with Oliver and the consequences this has for her family life. This absorbing novel, while dealing with the grief and guilt of adoption, provides hope to all those affected by the adoption pro.
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Subject	Birthmothers -- Fiction.
	Birthmothers.
Genre/Form	Fiction.
Subject	Adoption -- Fiction.
	Adoption.
	Mothers and sons -- Fiction.
	Mothers and sons.
	Adoptees -- Fiction.
	Adoptees.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Fiction.
Other Form:	Print version: Hancock, Marianne, 1948- Looking for Oliver. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2003 1843101424 9781843101420 (DLC) 2002043374 (OCoLC)51294168
ISBN	9781435602694 (electronic book)
	1435602692 (electronic book)
	1846426421
	9781846426421
	9781843101420 (paperback)
	1843101424 (paperback)
	1281105236
	9781281105233
	1843101424 (paperback)