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adopted children, China, family reunification, intercountry adoption, social conditions, twins, United States
NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE • The heartrending story of twin sisters torn apart by China’s one-child policy and the rise of international adoption—from the author of the National Book Award finalist Nothing to Envy (Amazon)
“Demick relays this nightmarish tale in elegant, empathetic prose. It’s a tour de force.”—Publishers Weekly, starred review
“This appalling exposé . . . tells [vulnerable families’] stories with amazing levels of detail, nuance, empathy, and grace.”—Booklist, starred review
“Evocative . . . Demick, a longtime foreign correspondent, tells this story with insight and sensitivity . . . a moving story of fortitude and emotional growth.”—BookPage, starred review
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