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Fall on your knees : a novel

MacDonald, Ann-Marie 1958- (Author).

Summary: The story of a jinxed family, a catalog of rape, incest and death. James Piper abuses his daughter, atones by sending her to New York to study singing while he goes to war, she returns pregnant, dies in childbirth when her mother opens her to save her twins. One of the twins dies, mother commits suicide, the second twin contracts polio while being baptized in a creek by an aunt, the aunt is raped by James. A first novel set in Nova Scotia early this century.

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  • ISBN: 0743237188
  • ISBN: 9780743237185
  • ISBN: 9780743237192
  • ISBN: 0743237196
  • Physical Description: 508 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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  • Publisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 1997.

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"Oprah's Book Club"--Jacket.
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Accelerated Reader UG 5.6 26 26 59121

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Subject: Sisters Nova Scotia Cape Breton Island Fiction
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Genre: Domestic fiction.

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