A collection of interrelated tales explores the mixed and difficult emotions raised by the issue of adoption, including the feelings of adopted children desperate for blood relations and mothers torn by the decision to give up their babies.
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Elyse Gasco was born in Montreal and lives there currently. She has degrees in Creative Writing from Condordia University and New York University. She is the recipient of the Journey Prize, Canada's most prestigious award for short fiction.
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