The birth house

McKay, Ami 1968- (Author).

Practicing midwife Dora Rare works in Scots Bay, Nova Scotia during the early part of the twentieth century, but the midwifery tradition is threatened when medical doctor Gilbert Thomas arrives with promises of fast, painless childbirth.

Book - 2006

FIC McKay

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Subject

Canadian fiction (English)
Midwives > Fiction.
Physicians > Fiction.
Childbirth > Fiction.
World War, 1914-1918 > Fiction.
Scots Bay (N.S.) > Fiction.

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Historical fiction.
Medical fiction.
Fiction.

ISBN: 0676977723
ISBN: 9780676977721
ISBN: 9780676977738
Physical Description print
x, 387 pages : illustrations
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2006.

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General Note:	Canada Reads 2011 2007 winner of the Ontario Library Association Evergreen Award Canada Reads Top 40 Essential Canadian Novels of the Decade.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:	LSC 29.95

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