Journey of the Adopted Self

Betty Jean Lifton, whoseLost and Foundhas become a bible to adoptees and to those who would understand the adoption experience, explores further the inner world of the adopted person. She breaks new ground as she traces the adopted child's lifelong struggle to form an authentic sense of self. And she shows how both the symbolic and the literal search for roots becomes a crucial part of the journey toward wholeness.Lifton, Robert J. is the author of 'Journey of the Adopted Self' with ISBN 9780465008117 and ISBN 0465008119.