Borrowed Babies

Apprenticing for Motherhood

Biography & Memoir
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Author: Jill Christman ISBN: 9781940838694
Publisher: She Writes Press Publication: August 31, 2014
Imprint: SheBooks Language: English
Author: Jill Christman
ISBN: 9781940838694
Publisher: She Writes Press
Publication: August 31, 2014
Imprint: SheBooks
Language: English

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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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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