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- 218 pages
- Reading time
- 8 hours
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The narrative explores a mother's emotional journey as she confronts the lasting impact of giving up her son for adoption over thirty years ago. Set against the backdrop of 1965, it highlights the societal pressures faced by Margaret Moorman, an unmarried high school student. The trauma from her past resurfaces when she becomes a mother again at forty, revealing her deep-seated fears of loss and the connection between her past and present. This poignant story delves into themes of regret, motherhood, and the quest for closure.
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Waiting to Forget, Margaret Moorman
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Waiting to Forget
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Margaret Moorman
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 218
- ISBN13
- 9780393317831
- Description
- The narrative explores a mother's emotional journey as she confronts the lasting impact of giving up her son for adoption over thirty years ago. Set against the backdrop of 1965, it highlights the societal pressures faced by Margaret Moorman, an unmarried high school student. The trauma from her past resurfaces when she becomes a mother again at forty, revealing her deep-seated fears of loss and the connection between her past and present. This poignant story delves into themes of regret, motherhood, and the quest for closure.