Philomena: a mother, her son, and a fifty year search
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Uniform Title:
Lost child of Philomena Lee
Author:
Sixsmith, Martin,
Contributors:
Dench, Judi, 1934- author of introduction, etc.
Curless, John, narrator.
Recorded Books, LLC.
Published:
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [2013].
Format:
CD Audiobook
Edition:
Unabridged.
Physical Desc:
13 audio discs (approximately 15 hours, 30 minutes) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Status:
Available from another library

Description

Fifty years after giving her son up for adoption, Irishwoman Philomena Lee decides to find him, while, on the other side of the Atlantic, her son, a lawyer in the first Bush administration, struggles to find his mother.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Adoption -- Ireland -- Biography.
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995.
Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Biography.
Lawyers -- United States -- Biography.
Lee, Philomena.
Parent and child -- Biography.
Politicians -- United States -- Biography.
Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Biography.
Unmarried mothers -- Ireland -- Biography.
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ISBN:
9781470392802, 1470392801

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General Note
Compact discs.
General Note
First published in print in Great Britain as The Lost Child of Philomena Lee by Macmillan Publishers Limited 2009.
General Note
"The poignant true story of a mother and the son she had to give away"--Container.
General Note
"Now a major motion picture"--Container.
Participants/Performers
Performance by John Curless.
Description
Fifty years after giving her son up for adoption, Irishwoman Philomena Lee decides to find him, while, on the other side of the Atlantic, her son, a lawyer in the first Bush administration, struggles to find his mother.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Sixsmith, M., Dench, J., & Curless, J. (2013). Philomena: a mother, her son, and a fifty year search. Unabridged. Recorded Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sixsmith, Martin, Judi Dench and John, Curless. 2013. Philomena: A Mother, Her Son, and a Fifty Year Search. Recorded Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Sixsmith, Martin, Judi Dench and John, Curless, Philomena: A Mother, Her Son, and a Fifty Year Search. Recorded Books, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Sixsmith, Martin,, et al. Philomena: A Mother, Her Son, and a Fifty Year Search. Unabridged. Recorded Books, 2013.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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