Mother Country Format:Paperback But can we choose who

But can we choose who we become

She found limited resources to help her

” She did not have her own familial ties to lean on after being abandoned by her own mother as a toddler and having never known who her father was

Alia Dunn has finally gotten her big break

ongoing American experiment

Mother Country Format:Paperback But can we choose whoSaddled with student loans, medical debt, and the sudden news of her infertility after a major car accident, Shannon, an African American woman, follows her boyfriend to Morocco in search of relief. There, in the cobblestoned medina of Marrakech, she finds a toddler in a pink jacket whose face mirrors her own. With the help of her boyfriend and a bribed official, Shannon makes the fateful decision to adopt and raise the girl in Louisville, Kentucky.