B-MOTHER
by O'Brien, Maureen
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0151013985
- ISBN 13
- 9780151013982
- Seller
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Columbia, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Hillary Birdsong’s idyllic New England childhood is brought to a sudden halt by the death of her beloved older brother. Brokenhearted and emotionally abandoned by her mother, Hillary consoles herself with city boy Miles, and at sixteen finds herself pregnant and a shame to her family. With few choices available to herher parents won’t help her raise the child and the baby’s father doesn’t offer any supportshe gives her baby boy up for adoption. Hillary endures the next eighteen years anticipating the day her natural-born son can legally contact her. A touching portrait of a broken family, the effects of an adolescent’s life-altering decision, and survival after the ravages of devastating loss, B-Mother is an exquisitely realized drama featuring a cast of characters you won’t soon forget.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74896
- Title
- B-MOTHER
- Author
- O'Brien, Maureen
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0151013985
- ISBN 13
- 9780151013982
- Publisher
- Harcourt
- Place of Publication
- Orlando, Florida, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- 0151013985
Terms of Sale
Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
About the Seller
Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
About Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
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