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THE MISTRESS'S DAUGHTER: A MEMOIR BY A.M. HOMES /HARDCOVER. Her biological mother was a twenty-two-year-old single woman who was having an affair with a much older married man with a family of his own. "The Mistress's Daughter: A Memoir" by A.M. Homes is a 2007 hardcover book that delves into the author's personal journey of adoption and fostering. The memoir explores themes of family and relationships, as well as the struggles and joys of navigating a blended family. With 256 pages, this literary work is both illuminating and insightful, offering readers a unique perspective on the complexities of modern-day parenting. The book also features illustrations, adding a visual element to the narrative. Published by Penguin Publishing Group, this memoir is a compelling read for those interested in personal memoirs and the intricacies of family dynamics.Before A.M. Homes was born, she was put up for adoption. "The Mistress's Daughter" is the story of what happened when, 30 years later, her birth parents came looking for her., The acclaimed writer A. M. Homes was given up for adoption before she was born. Her biological mother was a twenty-two-year-old single woman who was having an affair with a much older married man with a family of his own. The Mistress's Daughter is the ruthlessly honest account of what happened when, thirty years later, her birth parents came looking for her. Homes relates how they initially made contact and what happened afterwards, and digs through the family history of both sets of her parents in a twenty-first-century electronic search for self. Daring, heartbreaking, and startlingly funny, Homes's memoir is a brave and profoundly moving consideration of identity and family., The acclaimed writer A. M. Homes was given up for adoption before she was born. Her biological mother was a twenty-two-year-old single woman who was having an affair with a much older married man with a family of his own. "The Mistress's Daughter" is the ruthlessly honest account of what happened when, thirty years later, her birth parents came looking for her. Homes relates how they initially made contact and what happened afterwards, and digs through the family history of both sets of her parents in a twenty-first-century electronic search for self. Daring, heartbreaking, and startlingly funny, Homes's memoir is a brave and profoundly moving consideration of identity and family. LC Classification Number HV874.82