Gone to An Aunt's: Remembering Canada's Homes for Unwed Mothers by Anne Petrie

Gone to An Aunt's: Remembering Canada's Homes for Unwed Mothers

Anne Petrie

248 pages first pub 1998 (view editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective medium-paced
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Thirty or forty years ago, everybody knew what that phrase meant: a girl or a young, unmarried woman had gotten herself pregnant. She was “in trouble.” She had brought indescribable shame on herself and her family. In those days it was unthinkable...

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