Summary
"When she became pregnant as a teenager in Ireland in 1952, Philomena Lee was sent to a convent to be looked after as a "fallen woman." Then the nuns took her baby from her, swore her to secrey, and sold him, like thousands of others, to America for adoption. Fifty years later, Philomena broke her s... Full description
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