When I made the discovery about my dad, it was as if I had to reshuffle and re-remember and re-understand pretty much every story that I had ever been told or every story that I had told about myself.
What was this book for you?ĭani Shapiro: This book was a reckoning with my very identity. Jeffrey Brown: So you learned that you're not exactly who you are, to put it in a nutshell. The author joins me from her home in Bethlehem, Connecticut, to answer some of your questions now.ĭani Shapiro: Oh, it's such a pleasure to be with you, Jeff. Shapiro's book is a personal exploration of genealogy, medical ethics and, above all, enduring love. Jeffrey Brown: Our book club pick for March is "Inheritance," a memoir by Dani Shapiro about her reckoning with an ancestry test that revealed a life-changing family secret: The beloved man who had raised her wasn't her biological father.
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