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"The acclaimed writer A.M. Homes was given up for adoption before she was born. Her biological mother was a 22 year old single woman who was having an affair with a much other married mad who had a family of his own. The Mistress's Daughter is Homes's ruthlessly honest account of what happened when, 30 years later, her birth parents came looking for her. Digging through each of her family histories, Homes delivers a twenty-first century electronic search for self. Daring, heartbreaking, and startlingly funny, this is a brave and profoundly moving consideration of identity and family."