![]() ![]() I am eager to read more, and, naturally, this new book Before and After is one of my must reads. It’s one of those that sticks with you long after you read it and I had to interview Lisa Wingate about it when it was fresh. Y’all, Before We Were Yourswas such an amazing book. 22 from Ballantine, an imprint of Penguin Random House. In a poignant culmination of art meeting life, long-silent victims of the tragically corrupt system return to Memphis with Wingate and Christie to reclaim their stories at a Tennessee Children’s Home Society reunion. Often raised as only children, many have joyfully reunited with siblings in the final decades of their lives. 1 best-selling novel “Before We Were Yours” and tells the poignant true stories of victims of a notorious adoption scandal-some of whom learned the truth from Before We Were Yours and were reunited with birth family members as a result of its wide reach.Įncouraged by their contact with Wingate and award-winning journalist Judy Christie, who documented the stories of fifteen adoptees and their families in this book, many Tann survivors set out to trace their roots and find their birth families. GIVEAWAY ALERT There is currently a Goodreads giveaway for this book.Ībout the book: “Before and After: The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who Survived the Tennessee Children’s Home Society” is a unique nonfiction sequel to Lisa Wingate’s No. ![]()
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