In 2009, adult adoptee Sam Tallerico underwent a search for his biological mother. He was told that his birth father was the actor/singer Bobby Darin. This book chronicles what happened when the author tried to verify that jaw-dropping possibility.
This book addresses the following questions: When did Sam find out he was adopted?How does an adult adoptee go about learning the identities of his biological parents? What happens when the adoption records are sealed? What rights, if any, do adult adoptees have when it comes to learning where they came from?
Who told Sam that Bobby Darin was his birth father? How reliable was that source? Did Sam do a DNA test? Who is Sam’s birth mother?Was she able to substantiate this information?
Does Sam have any biological siblings? How have Bobby Darin’s family and friends addressed this news? How have Bobby Darin’s fans reacted?
Could this be some gigantic publicity-seeking hoax? If what Sam has been told was true, why did he wait so long to go public?
This book addresses the following questions: When did Sam find out he was adopted?How does an adult adoptee go about learning the identities of his biological parents? What happens when the adoption records are sealed? What rights, if any, do adult adoptees have when it comes to learning where they came from?
Who told Sam that Bobby Darin was his birth father? How reliable was that source? Did Sam do a DNA test? Who is Sam’s birth mother?Was she able to substantiate this information?
Does Sam have any biological siblings? How have Bobby Darin’s family and friends addressed this news? How have Bobby Darin’s fans reacted?
Could this be some gigantic publicity-seeking hoax? If what Sam has been told was true, why did he wait so long to go public?
