Annie's Girl - How an Abandoned Orphan Finally Discovered the Truth About Her Mother

Informationen zum Autor Maureen Coppinger emigrated to Canada in 1955, where she married and raised three sons. She worked as a school secretary for 25 years before retiring in 1994 and now spends her leisure time as a volunteer for the Galway Association. Klappentext The shocking but ultimately uplifting life story of an Irish woman who endured 13 years of cruelty and injustice in an orphanageMaureen Coppinger's earliest memory is of watching the woman she believed to be her mother walk away and abandon her to the care of the nuns at one of Ireland's notorious industrial schools. Zusammenfassung The shocking but ultimately uplifting life story of an Irish woman who endured 13 years of cruelty and injustice in an orphanageMaureen Coppinger's earliest memory is of watching the woman she believed to be her mother walk away and abandon her to the care of the nuns at one of Ireland's notorious industrial schools.

Product details

• Authors: Maureen Coppinger
• Publisher: Mainstream Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 17.01.2013
• EAN: 9781780576046
• ISBN: 978-1-78057-604-6
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 198 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Contemporary literature (from 1945); Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / General, True stories, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Abuse / Child Abuse, True stories: general, Family & relationships, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Child abuse