The memory keeper's daughter /
Kim Edwards.
- New York : Viking, 2005.
- x, 401 p. ; 24 cm.
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Dr. David Henry, forced to deliver his own twins during a snowstorm in 1964 with only a nurse to help him, makes a decision that has far-reaching effects on his life, and the lives of his wife and son, when his infant daughter is born with Down Syndrome, and in a vain attempt to protect his wife, he orders the nurse to take the baby to an institution.
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Parent and child--Fiction. Separation (Psychology)--Fiction. Custody of children--Fiction. Parent-child relationship--Fiction. Separation (Psychology)--Fiction. Child custody--Fiction. Psychological fiction. Domestic fiction.