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Unless / Carol Shields.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 7032
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shields, Carol, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
- Mothers and daughters.
- Women authors--Fiction.
- Women authors.
- Teenage girls--Fiction.
- Teenage girls.
- Mentally ill--Fiction.
- Mentally ill.
- Ontario--Fiction.
- Ontario.
- Genre:
- Domestic fiction.
- Fiction.
- Psychological fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [14], 320, [2] pages, [1] leaf of plates ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Fourth Estate paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; and New York : Fourth Estate, 2003.
- Summary:
- In the spring of Reta Winters' forty-fourth year, all the quiet satisfactions of her well-lived life disappear in a moment: her eldest daughter Norah suddenly runs from the family and ends up mute and begging on a Toronto street corner. Reta tackles the mystery of her daughter's breakdown.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2017 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- OCLC:
- 1449679974
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