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I Hope You Have a Good Life : A True Story of Love, Loss and Redemption
I Hope You Have a Good Life A True Story of Love Loss and Redemption Author:Campbell Armstrong “I Hope You Have a Good Life addresses the most fundamental questions about adoption, families, life, and love. . . . Heartbreaking and beautiful.” —Publishers Weekly — “A passionate memoir of love retrieved.” —The Times (London) — “Campbell Amstrong understands and communicates the devotion ... more »of mother and daughter and the special poignancy of their brief and stress-filled time together.” —Kirkus Reviews
The remarkable story of two extraordinary women who had to live a whole lifetime of caring in a few short weeks.
When Campbell Armstrong and his first wife became lovers, she shared her most intimate secret with him—as a teenager she had given up her first child for adoption. Years later, at the side of his ex-wife, Armstrong witnessed a mother and daughter unite in the most overwhelming circumstances.
With compassion and empathy, Armstrong presents the triumphant reunion of his estranged family with a delicate grace that captivates the joy and despair, sadness and laughter they felt when joined. He paints a beautiful and unforgettable portrait of a mother and daughter brought together out of desperation, but whose lives ultimately provide an uplifting, redemptive story.
I Hope You Have a Good Life is an inspirational memoir, a testament to the human spirit and to the ability of families to reunite when it matters most.« less