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The Adoption Papers by Jackie Kay

Jackie Kay tells the story of a black girl’s adoption by a white Scottish couple- from three different viewpoints: the mother, the birth mother, and the daughter.

Adoptee Author: Jackie Kay

Publication Year: 1991

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