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We all need to know where we come from, where we belong. But for David and Nathalie, this need to know is more urgent, because they are adopted. Their decision, in their late thirties, to find their birth mothers, is no straightforward matter. This work exposes the extraordinary challenges that arise at the heart of ordinary lives.
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We all need to know where we come from, where we belong. But for David and Nathalie, this need to know is even more urgent, since they are adopted. Brought up by the same parents but born to two different mothers, they have grown up as brother and sister, and share a fierce loyalty.Their decision, in their late thirties, to embark upon the journey to find their birth mothers is no straightforward matter. It affects, acutely and often painfully, their spouses and children, the people they work with, and, most poignantly, the two women who gave them up for adoption all those years ago, and who have since made other lives, even borne other children.
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