Description: Adopted Reality, Laura Dennis
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In a September 11 memoir unlike any you've read, this thrilling, psychological adventure reveals the ups and downs of bipolar disorder and of relationships biological and circumstantial. After misguided Miss Perfect reunites with her birth mom, she watches as her adopted family and sanity disintegrate in the wake of 9/11. Adopted Reality is the coming-of-age story of a modern American family, of personal sacrifice in the face of complete selfishness, of pure love tempered with deep-seeded resentment, and of
Laura was born in New Jersey and raised in Maryland, but she learned how to be a (sane) person in California, where she lost her mind and found it again in 2001. A professionally trained dancer, Laura gave up aches and pains and bloody feet in 2004 to become a stylish sales director for a biotech startup for five years. Then with two children under the age of three, she and her husband sought to simplify their lifestyle and escaped to his hometown, Belgrade. While the children learned Serbian in their cozy