Jill Christman

Borrowed Babies

Apprenticing for Motherhood

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Until the 1960s, infants were plucked from orphanages and maternity wards and used as practice babies in college home economics department across the country. Award-winning writer Jill Christman was determined to find out what happened to them. Along the way, five months pregnant herself, with her hormones (and anxiety) raging, she also hoped to discover what it means to be a mother.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-940838-69-4
EAN: 9781940838694
Produktnummer: 25709087
Verlag: She Writes Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 654 KB

Über den Autor

Jill Christman's memoir, Darkroom: A Family Exposure, won the AWP Award Series in Creative Nonfiction. Recent essays have appeared in Barrelhouse, Brevity, Fourth Genre, Iron Horse Literary Review, and other journals, magazines, and anthologies. She teaches creative nonfiction writing in Ashland University's low-residency MFA program and at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, where she lives with her husband, writer Mark Neely, and their two children. Visit her at Jillchristman.com.