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Ruddock, Nicholas.
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Teenage girls -- Fiction.
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Nineteen seventies -- Fiction.
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction.
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Ruddock, Nicholas.
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Abortion -- Fiction.
Life change events -- Fiction.
Nineteen seventies -- Fiction.
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction.
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Night
ambulance
/ Nicholas Ruddock.
by
Ruddock, Nicholas.
Breakwater Books, 2016.
Call #:
FICTION RUD
Subjects
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Abortion -- Fiction.
Life change events -- Fiction.
Nineteen seventies -- Fiction.
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781550816358 (trade pbk.)
Description:
309 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
"Following an awkward sexual encounter under a wharf in outport Newfoundland, sixteen-year-old Rowena Savoury travels to St. John’s for a secret abortion. But in the early 1970s, the procedure is illegal, and after complications, Rowena finds herself in a hospital being questioned by a young constable who is uncertain of how to proceed. Though she doesn’t know it, Rowena’s decision will ripple through the lives of an entire cast of characters. Patient and luminous,
Night
Ambulance
is the story of a place on the cusp of change, where characters stand between coercive societal expectations and the right to decide their own fates."--From publisher.
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Historical fiction.
Canadian fiction.
Literary fiction.
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