Janine Vance, a Generation-X voice and author of Twins Found in a Box: Adapting to Adoption, writes her story for anyone who has ever felt out of place. As an adopted person from Seoul, South Korea, she has first hand experience dealing with loss of roots and feelings of self-doubt. At a young age, Janine has had to adapt to adoption, challenging relationships, her father's injury, and her mother's death. Her main childhood quandary had to do with trying to figure out which parent to "honor and obey" according to her religious upbringing. Into young adulthood she learns the most devastating...

In this contemporary tale detailing a two week trip that explores intercountry adoption from South Korea, twin sisters naively travel to their birth city of Seoul in search of their Korean family. Little incidents along the way serve as a catalyst which lead them into a worldwide modern-day adoptee-rights movement seeking truth and transparency.