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    Longing to Belong: An Orphan's Story
    Longing to Belong: An Orphan's Story
    Longing to Belong: An Orphan's Story
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    Longing to Belong: An Orphan's Story

    By Hasina Knox

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    In this captivating autobiography, Hasina Knox defies all odds to discover inner strength and seek identity, hope, and a sense of belonging. This inspiring story guides readers through the challenges as the author explores various aspects of her life, including her adoptive family, school experiences, unexpected romance, work environment, stay-at-home mom, Christian living, the quest to find her birth parents, and becoming an author. The protagonist's journey is one of overcoming obstacles and inspiring others. She shares her emotional journey and provides practical advice and insights within each chapter.

    Through intimate storytelling, Hasina forges a connection beyond the pages, allowing readers to discover her life's journey and relatable obstacles. Hasina's emotional discovery empowers readers to embrace their own unique stories, regardless of their past difficulties. Moments of laughter and joy are woven into her life's narratives. Through her humour, she invites readers to share the lighter side of her journey, proving that a smile can be found even in the face of challenges. Join Hasina as she navigates life's ups and downs with a touch of wit and lightheartedness.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHasina Knox
    Release dateApr 1, 2024
    ISBN9781738187126
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