Title

Unplanned parenthood: the confessions of a seventysomething surrogate mother.

Description

A journalist and author describes what it is like as a septuagenarian to suddenly take on the task of raising three teenagers, offering a witty look at raising youngsters in the 1990s.

Identifier

2500144

679427988

Creator

Carpenter, Liz

Format

1st ed.

Source

Brian Lamb Booknotes Collection

Gift of Brian Lamb, 2011.

Catalog record

Language

eng

Date

1994

Program air date: October 23, 1994.

Publisher

Random House

George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections & Archives

Text

Transcription of Annotations
Notes on front endpaper: Bay at the moon club. Liz, Mary, Tommy. Dorothy Thompson, Will Rogers. Underlinings/notes: Underlinings: 1926 bitten by mad dog, rabies shots. Roosevelt press conferences. Whittaker Chambers, General MacArthur. "Grief, tribute to Henry Adams's wife in Rock Creek Cemetery in DC." National Women's Political Caucus. 1991 Brother Tom dies. Lamb marks background on Carpenter's brother, Tom and then on Carpenter's life with the three children. DC trip. Notes: "21 to Washington," "Alger Hiss." "Les dies (1974)," "Back to Texas." "Remote generation," "White House dinner."

Subject

"Carpenter, Liz."

"Foster parents--Texas--Biography."

"Aunts--Texas--Biography."

"Journalists--Texas--Biography."

"Parent and teenager--Texas--Case studies."

Relation

Original Booknotes interview

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