The Search for One’s Past and How to Write About it – With Memorist Edward Di Gangi

In this episode, host Landis Wade has a conversation with Edward Di Gangi about how he went about his search for the facts in The Gift Best Given, a moving and extraordinary memoir about the three-year genealogical search for his origins that began in a New Jersey cemetery, and the life of an extraordinary woman—his birth mother.

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Edward Di Gangi is a retired customer service executive who was adopted at birth in 1948. It wasn’t until he approached his seventieth birthday that Edward began to piece together the story of his adoption. He documented his three-year search and the discoveries he made, which became the base for his memoir. He shares the way he went about it along with tips for how others can search for their past and write about it.