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The lost child of Philomena Lee : a mother, her son and a fifty-year search

When she fell pregnant as a teenager in Ireland in 1952, Philomena Lee was sent to the convent of Roscrae, Co. Limerick, to be looked after as a 'fallen women'. And when her baby was three, he was whisked away and sold to Americans for adoption

Print Book, English, 2009
Macmillan, London, 2009