Tree of Strangers and with stylish illustrations by

and with stylish illustrations by Amy van Luijk

Religion had a hand in the societal habits and milestones we all take for granted

which by themselves are a visual treat

This is a fine record of his work and we can be grateful to David Straight for having photographed John’s architecture so meticulously

Tree of Strangers and with stylish illustrations byA compelling memoir of adoption, loss and discovery I live at the end of a gravel road at the top of a valley consumed by bush. My husband is here, and my three girls. But the bush swallows them up like the road. I wrote those words at the kitchen table in 1983. A letter to the mother Id never met. But how do you convey your life in a few sentences when almost every memory is missing? Barbara Sumner grew up in a family filled with secrets and lies. At