My secret mother : two different lives, one heartbreaking secret : a memoir / Phyllis Whitsell with Barbara Fisher.
When Phyllis Whitsell finds her birthmother after years of searching, she discovers an alcoholic with early onset dementia. A nurse, Phyllis begins to care for her mother, even though she never fully understands that Phyllis is her daughter.
Record details
- ISBN: 1443451258 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781443451253 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xi, 274 pages : illustrations (some colour)
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Collins, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
| General Note: | First published in Great Britain as: Finding Tipperary Mary. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 16.99 |
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| Subject: | Whitsell, Phyllis > Family. Adoptees > England > Biography. Nurses > England > Biography. Mothers and daughters > England > Biography. Birthmothers > England. Dementia > Patients > England > Biography. |
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| Lakeshore Branch | 362.8298092 Whits | 31681020009429 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
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