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Looking for Lost Bird
A Jewish Woman Discovers Her Navajo Roots

Melanson, Yvette
Safran, Claire

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BOOK SUMMARY
In this haunting memoir, Yvette Melanson tells of being raised to believe that she was white and Jewish. At age forty-three, she learned that she was a Lost Bird, a Navajo child taken against her family's wishes, and that her grieving birth mother had n

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In this haunting memoir, Yvette Melanson tells of being raised to believe that she was white and Jewish. At age forty-three, she learned that she was a "Lost Bird," a Navajo child taken against her family's wishes, and that her grieving birth mother had never stopped looking for her until the day she died. In this haunting memoir, Yvette Melanson tells of being raised to believe that she was white and Jewish. At age forty-three, she learned that she was a "Lost Bird," a Navajo child taken against her family's wishes, and that her grieving birth mother had never stopped looking for her until the day she died.


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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0380795531
Copyright: 2000
Dewey Decimal: 920
Book Publisher: Harpercollins
Language: ENG
Paper Weight (lb): 0.5



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