Books Tell You Why, Inc.

First edition/first printing in seemingly unread, about Fine condition with light tanning to edges, in alike dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number on front paste down.


Jill Krementz's debut novel, tells the story of Nora, a young woman who is adopted and begins to search for her biological family. Nora is tentative at first, but gradually comes to realize that she is loved and wanted by the people who adopt her. Her adoptive parents are supportive and loving, and Nora grows to love them as her own family. Nora's search for her biological family leads her to discover new connections and revelations about her past, and she comes to understand that she is not alone in her search. This charming and heartwarming novel is a must-read for anyone who has ever wondered what it might be like to be adopted and for fans of contemporary fiction.; 8vo ; FSA.