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An Empty Lap: One Couple's Journey to Parenthood
An Empty Lap One Couple's Journey to Parenthood
Author: Jill Smolowe
"Joe and I had been forthright about children. I was pretty sure I wanted them, Joe was pretty sure he didn't. Since we each perceived in the other some room for movement, the difference didn't worry us. Then priorities shifted, needs changed ..." — In her late thirties, journalist Jill Smolowe's life and career at ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780671004378
ISBN-10: 0671004379
Publication Date: 10/1/1998
Pages: 288
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3.5 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Atria
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Great book for anyone thinking about adoption. Jill Smolowe is very open about her journey. I loved it!
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This book is about a couple who waits till their late 30s to try to get pregnant. It tells of the unsucessful struggle they live through. Finally they adopt from China, but still have a lot of trouble. The ending is happy, though.


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