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Person Detail: Betty Jean Lifton

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General Information:
Full Name: Betty Jean Lifton
Biography:
(1926-2010) Author. Betty Jean Lifton was born in Staten Island, New York, and died in Boston, Massachusetts.
Author's Timeline:
1926 Richmond County
Betty Jean Lifton was born Blanche Rosenblatt in Staten Island on June 11, 1926. 
2010 (Unknown) County
Betty Jean Lifton died in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 19, 2010.  
1948 New York County
Ms. Lifton received a bachelor's degree in English from Barnard College in Manhatten, New York, in 1948. 
1975 (Unknown) County
Twice Born: Memoirs of an Adopted Daughter
(Pub: McGraw Hill. ISBN: ISBN-10: 007037824X. ISBN-13: 978-0070378247. )
Nonfiction. 
1979 (Unknown) County
Lost and Found: The Adoption Experience
(Pub: Dial Press. ISBN: ISBN-10: 0803750366. ISBN-13: 978-0803750364. )
Nonfiction. 
1994 (Unknown) County
Journey of the Adopted Self: A Quest for Wholeness
(Pub: Basic Books. ISBN: ISBN-10: 0465008119. ISBN-13: 978-0465008117. )
Nonfiction. 
1988 (Unknown) County
The King of Children
(Pub: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. ISBN: ISBN-10: 0374181241. ISBN-13: 978-0374181246. )
Nonfiction; a biography of Janusz Korczak. 
1970 (Unknown) County
Return to Hiroshima
(Pub: Atheneum. ISBN: ISBN-10: 0689205252. ISBN-13: 978-0689205255. )
Nonfiction; with photography by the Japanese photographer, Eikoh Hosoe. 
1997 (Unknown) County
A Place Called Hiroshima
(Pub: Kodansha America. ISBN: ISBN-10: 0870116495. ISBN-13: 978-0870116490. )
Nonfiction; with photography by the Japanese photographer, Eikoh Hosoe. 
1972 (Unknown) County
The Children of Vietnam
(Pub: Atheneum. ISBN: )
Nonfiction; written with Thomas C. Fox. 
1994 (Unknown) County
Tell Me a Real Adoption Story
(Pub: Knopf Books for Young Readers. ISBN: ISBN-10: 0679806296. ISBN-13: 978-0679806295. )
Children's book; illustrated by Claire A. Nivola.  
1965 (Unknown) County
Joji and the Amanojaku
(Pub: W. W. Norton & Co. ISBN: ASIN: B0010LTKW2. )
Children's book. 
1981 (Unknown) County
I'm Still Me
(Pub: Knopf Books for Young Readers. ISBN: ISBN-10: 0394847830. ISBN-13: 978-0394847832. )
Novel for young adults. 

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