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The narrative unfolds as Janis Cooke Newman reflects on the moment she first encountered her future son through a videotape, capturing his vulnerability at 10 months old. The scene, featuring a woman in a lab coat attempting to elicit a smile from the naked baby, sets the stage for a poignant exploration of motherhood and the journey of adoption. Newman's story delves into the emotional complexities and transformative power of love that accompanies the path to becoming a parent.
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The Russian Word for Snow, Janis Cooke Newman
- Language
- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- The Russian Word for Snow
- Subtitle
- A True Story of Adoption
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Janis Cooke Newman
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 242
- ISBN13
- 9780312283414
- Category
- Motherhood and Parenthood
- Description
- The narrative unfolds as Janis Cooke Newman reflects on the moment she first encountered her future son through a videotape, capturing his vulnerability at 10 months old. The scene, featuring a woman in a lab coat attempting to elicit a smile from the naked baby, sets the stage for a poignant exploration of motherhood and the journey of adoption. Newman's story delves into the emotional complexities and transformative power of love that accompanies the path to becoming a parent.