The birth house : a novel
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Published
New York : Harper Perennial, 2007.
Format
Book
Edition
1st Harper Perennial ed.
Physical Desc
x, 385, 18 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Status
Main Library - Adult
Fiction McKay, A
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Published
New York : Harper Perennial, 2007.
Edition
1st Harper Perennial ed.
Language
English

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Includes insights, and interviews.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 17).
Description
The first daughter in five generations of her Nova Scotia family, Dora Rare becomes an apprentice to a gifted midwife and storyteller before their home is threatened by the arrival of a brash medical doctor who promises sterile and painless births.

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