China Ghosts My Daughter's Journey to America, My Passage to Fatherhood

Name: China Ghosts My Daughter's Journey to America, My Passage to Fatherhood
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ISBN: 9780061240300

ISBN-10: 0061240303

ISBN-13: 9780061240300

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Authors: Jeff Gammage

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Aching to expand from a couple to a family, Jeff Gammage-a reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer-and his wife, Christine, embarked upon a journey that would carry them across a shifting landscape of emotion and through miles of red tape and bureaucratic protocol. On the other side of the world-in the smog-choked city of Changsha in Hunan Province-a silent, stoic little girl was waiting for them: Jin Yu, their new daughter. Now they would have to learn how to fully embrace a life altered beyond recognition by new concerns and responsibilities-and by a love unlike any they'd ever felt before. Alive with insight and feeling, China Ghosts is an eye-opening depiction of the foreign adoption…

Book details

List price: $15.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 6/24/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.61" tall
Weight: 0.550




A Bus to Changsha



Children Lost and Found



New Parents, New Daughter



The Xiangtan Social Welfare Institute



"Remember, This is Forever"



In China-Land



Politics and Christmas Carols



Home



The Presence of Those Unseen



Chasing the Past



Every Child My Own



A Meeting in China



Celebrations


Epilogue


Acknowledgments


Resource Guide