The Primal Wound (Paperback)

from autumnesf

This book is referenced alot in adoption literature. I really didn't want to read it since everything referenced always seemed dark. This is one book Nancy let me borrow & encouraged me to read. I'...

from hypatia_lea

I initially thought this book was just someone being a little too fanciful. But then of the adult-adoptees that I know, I could definitely say that the 'primal wound' applies to about half of them....

from amerynth

Nancy Newton Verrier's book "The Primal Wound" is certainly a controversial book amongst adoptive parents and has long been on my to read list. I actually agree with much of what Verrier has to say...

from jmtho1501

This book is a valuable read for adoptees, adoptive parents, and birth mothers. The author provides a comprehensive survey of many issues that MAY be present in the lives of adopted children and th...