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Drabble, Margaret, 1939-
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Women anthropologists -- Fiction.
Mothers of children with disabilities -- Fiction.
Children with disabilities -- Fiction.
Single mothers -- Fiction.
Motherhood -- Fiction.
London (England) -- Fiction.
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Drabble, Margaret, 1939-
Women anthropologists -- Fiction.
Mothers of children with disabilities -- Fiction.
Children with disabilities -- Fiction.
Single mothers -- Fiction.
Motherhood -- Fiction.
London (England) -- Fiction.
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The
pure
gold
baby
/ Margaret Drabble.
by
Drabble, Margaret, 1939-
HarperCollins Canada, c2013.
Call #:
FICTION DRA
Subjects
Women anthropologists -- Fiction.
Mothers of children with disabilities -- Fiction.
Children with disabilities -- Fiction.
Single mothers -- Fiction.
Motherhood -- Fiction.
London (England) -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781443425360 (trade pbk.)
Edition:
1st Canadian ed.
Description:
291 p. ; 23 cm.
Summary:
Jessica Speight, a young anthropology student in 1960s London, is at the beginning of a promising academic career when an affair with her married professor turns her into a single mother. Anna is a
pure
gold
baby
with a delightful, sunny nature, but it soon becomes clear that she will not be a normal child. As readers are drawn deeper into Jessica's world, they are confronted with questions of responsibility, potential, even age, all with Margaret Drabble's characteristic intelligence, sympathy and wit.
Genre:
Women's fiction.
Psychological fiction.
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