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The memory keeper's daughter / Kim Edwards.

Summary:

Dr. David Henry, forced to deliver his own twins during a snowstorm in 1964 with only a nurse to help him, makes a decision that has far-reaching effects on his life, and the lives of his wife and son, when his infant daughter is born with Down Syndrome, and in a vain attempt to protect his wife, he orders the nurse to take the baby to an institution.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0670034169 (hc)
  • ISBN: 9780143037149 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 0143037145 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: x, 401, 13 p. ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin, 2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes "A Penguin readers guide to The memory keeper's daughter / Kim Edwards" (last sequence).
Target Audience Note:
Adult Follett Library Resources
Subject: Down syndrome > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Custody of children > Fiction.
Twins > Fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Fiction.
Separation (Psychology) > Fiction.
Parent and child > Fiction.
Abandoned children > Fiction.
Genre: Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.

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