Shadows of The Ivory

A life-quest stirred by the search for a mother lost half a world away. A real-life heroine's journey and a poignant coming-of-age across three continents.A baby severed from her mother in a poor African village is brought to cosmopolitan France - only to suffer the loss of her father. Adopted by her godmother and her irascible husband Maryline finds solace in a resilient pursuit for identity. After bravely forging her own path she finds love settling in the United States.A brilliant portrait of a determined and passionate woman the mother she yearned for and her odyssey to reclaim Womanhood Motherhood Faith and Self.