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Abandoned at birth, seeking family, forgiveness.

"Y is a poignant tale of a young girl's journey to find her identity and true family. The unique feature of Y is its exploration of the complex emotions and motivations behind a mother's decision to abandon her child. Readers looking for a moving story about forgiveness and the search for belonging will find Y to be a powerful and thought-provoking read."

  • Scotiabank Giller Prize Nominee (2012)
  • Dioraphte Jongerenliteratuurprijs Nominee (2014)
  • Grand prix de l'héroïne Madame Figaro for Roman étranger (2014)
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ISBN: 9780571305476
Authors: Marjorie Celona
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Date of Publication: 2014-01-02
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.61
(rated by 3355 readers)

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Having ricocheted between foster homes since she was abandoned as a baby on the steps of the local YMCA, Shannon eventually finds stability with single mother Miranda – a happy state of affairs threatened by her compulsive need to make sense of her past.
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Abandoned at birth, seeking family, forgiveness.

"Y is a poignant tale of a young girl's journey to find her identity and true family. The unique feature of Y is its exploration of the complex emotions and motivations behind a mother's decision to abandon her child. Readers looking for a moving story about forgiveness and the search for belonging will find Y to be a powerful and thought-provoking read."

  • Scotiabank Giller Prize Nominee (2012)
  • Dioraphte Jongerenliteratuurprijs Nominee (2014)
  • Grand prix de l'héroïne Madame Figaro for Roman étranger (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.