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The cover left me a little wanting. It's beautifully done, but didn't seem to fit the setting or...
This memoir pulls you into the ups and downs of the lives of two generations of adoptees. I had...
This sounds like one of those random movies you find about how things actually happened & it...
Surrender by Marylee MacDonald is a memoir that talks about when the author at age 16 had to give...
To be so young and pregnant and feeling like no-one is there for you,ostracized and sent off to...
There was so much going on in the book that I couldn't help but feel for Marylee. Giving up a...
I've read other works from this same author and noted her skill, depth and ability to connect...
I am interested to learn how this author's story of "got pregnant, forced to put child up for...
I am a lover of memoir and Surrender seems an inspiring memoir. Having said that, I am still not...
I don't read a lot of non-fiction, so I especially don't read a lot of memoirs, but I liked this...
I love the cover of this book but that's the ONLY thing i loved about this book!! I feel like...
sounds like a really interesting read, after looking it up on goodreads i was sure i wanted to...
I am not usually a memoir reader unless it's someone super famous & I get sucked into giving them...
I am a big fan of memoirs but for some reason I didn't particularly care for the writing. I...
I like books that would make me think twice about a situation I am not familiar with. Surrender's...
The synopsis for Surrender sounds like a novel with a whole lot of potential. I like how the...
The author going through the pressure of being young and pregnant and not knowing who your real...
After reading what seemed to me to be the extraordinary short excerpt from "Surrender" by Marylee...
At first glance, I did not expect this to be a memoir. Only after reading the synopsis closely...
Although this book is nothing like others I've read before, I still rather enjoyed it. I more...
This book sounds very intreging and insightful! I wonder how the son feels about only having his...
Just from reading the synopsis I can feel that the story will embark on this idea of disseverance...
I was immediately drawn in by the title and the cover. Once I read the plot line, I knew this...
I think Marylee MacDonald has such a unique perspective having been given up by her mother and...
I once heard that the most interesting people have lived an interesting life, while that seems...
When I first glanced at the cover I was oh maybe this is a murder/mystery book. Then I went to...
Memoirs are normally not my kind of book. It really is just something with the way that they are...
As soon as I read the first page, I was hooked! It almost made me cry after even having the...
Okay this book sounds really good. Looks like a five star book. The cover seems to fit into what...
What a simultaneously heartbreaking and hopeful premise! The question of nature vs. nurture is a...
Wow! This book is intense and awash with strong emotions and characters! I can't wait to read...
I really liked this First Look. I think that I could really feel what Marylee was feeling when...
I love memoirs and biographies, especially those dealing with careers so this caught my eye...
That synopsis reads like a novel until it states it is a memoir! The fact that it is described as...
I love how the cover looks! I think it perfectly describes how the book is going to be. It is...
Wow! Just Wow! The author, MaryLee MacDonald has written a “raw” story of giving away her baby at...
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