{"product_id":"paper-and-spit-don-anderson-9781544606989","title":"Paper and Spit: Family found: How DNA and Genealogy revealed my first parents' identity","description":"\u003cp\u003eLike many adoptees, Don Anderson wanted to know where he came from. But would he be setting himself up for disappointment by searching? Would he discover parents who were not alive-or worse, parents who didn't want to know him? Would he be able to find them at all?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaper and Spit\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles Anderson's journey. Follow him every step of the way, from filing his first application in 1995, to obtaining information from the adoption agency that placed him, to knocking on his maternal aunt's door in 2001, to finally confirming the identity of his father in 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing DNA and genealogy, Anderson finds not only the identity of his birth parents but also his true ethnic heritage. In his relentless pursuit, he attends conferences, classes, and studies-and he never gives up his search. Anderson discovers that his connection to his roots is stronger than he realizes-and once he reconnects, he never lets go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaper and Spit\u003c\/i\u003e is filled with suspense, disappointments, breakthroughs, and climactic moments that make it a great read. Even if adoption is not your story, Anderson's memoir will inspire you to find the roots of your identity and heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Don Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1544606982\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781544606989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"Don Anderson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44124775252223,"sku":"9781544606989","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b56bc67b-9247-4e12-8881-c112bc3a03e1.jpg?v=1687438761","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/paper-and-spit-don-anderson-9781544606989","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}