Secret Daughter: A Mixed-Race Daughter and the Mother Who Gave Her Away

Secret Daughter: A Mixed-Race Daughter and the Mother Who Gave Her Away

A powerful memoir about the complicated but ultimately loving relationship between a black daughter and her white mother.

Secret Daughter is a deftly drawn and moving portrait of a childhood spent in t…

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