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OverviewJournalist Abigail Pogrebin is many things wife, mother, New Yorker but the one that has defined her most profoundly is identical twin. As children, she and her sister, Robin, were inseparable. But when Robin began to pull away as an adult, Abigail was left to wonder not only why, but also about the very nature of twinship. What does it mean to have a mirror image? How can you be unique when somebody shares your DNA? n One and the Same, Abigail sets off on a quest to understand how genetics shape us, crisscrossing the country to explore the varied relationships between twins, which range from passionate to bitterly resentful. She speaks to the experts and tries to answer the question parents ask most is it better to encourage their separateness or closeness? And she paints a riveting portrait of twin life, yielding fascinating truths about how we become who we are. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Abigail Pogrebin , Eyre, JustinePublisher: Tantor Audio Pa Imprint: Tantor Audio Pa ISBN: 9781616374693ISBN 10: 1616374691 Publication Date: 01 March 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |