Philomena
Book (italiano):
<div> <b><b><i>New York Times </i></b><b>Bestseller</b></b><br> <br> <b>The heartbreaking true story of an Irishwoman and the secret she kept for 50 years</b><br> <br> When she became pregnant as a teenager in Ireland in 1952, Philomena Lee was sent to a convent to be looked after as a ?fallen woman.” Then the nuns took her baby from her and sold him, like thousands of others, to America for adoption. Fifty years later, Philomena decided to find him.<br> <br> Meanwhile, on the other side of the Atlantic, Philomena’s son was trying to find her. Renamed Michael Hess, he had become a leading lawyer in the first Bush administration, and he struggled to hide secrets that would jeopardize his career in the Republican Party and endanger his quest to find his mother.<br> <br> A gripping exposé told with novelistic intrigue, <i>Philomena</i> pulls back the curtain on the role of the Catholic Church in forced adoptions and on the love between a mother and son who endured a lifelong separation.</div>
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