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Bohjalian, Chris, 1962-
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Midwives -- Fiction.
Midwifery -- Fiction.
Trials -- Fiction.
Trials (Malpractice) -- Fiction.
Vermont -- Fiction.
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Bohjalian, Chris, 1962-
Midwives -- Fiction.
Midwifery -- Fiction.
Trials -- Fiction.
Trials (Malpractice) -- Fiction.
Vermont -- Fiction.
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Midwives : a novel / by Chris Bohjalian.
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Bohjalian, Chris, 1962-
Vintage Books, 1998, c1997.
Call #:
FICTION BOH
Subjects
Midwives -- Fiction.
Midwifery -- Fiction.
Trials -- Fiction.
Trials (Malpractice) -- Fiction.
Vermont -- Fiction.
Series
Oprah's book club
ISBN:
9780375706776 (trade pbk.)
Edition:
20th Anniversary ed.
Description:
372 p. ; 21 cm.
Summary:
The trial of a midwife in 1980s Vermont. Sybil Danforth, with several hundred deliveries to her name, claims the mother was dead when she opened her to save the baby. The prosecution claims the mother was alive and the operation was illegal. The story is narrated by Sybil's daughter, portraying the trial as another round in the persecution of midwives by the New England medical profession.
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Suspense fiction.
Legal stories.
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2
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Sackville Public Library
Adult Fiction
FICTION BOH
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