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At a crucial moment in middle age, Kate Vaiden wishes to locate her only child, a son, whom she abandoned when she was 17. As she looks back over her life, her unconventional story unfolds.
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6 editions · 2 languages- Paperback · English · 1998Scribner · 320 pages · 9780684846941
- Other · English · 1987Ballantine Books · 376 pages · 9780345343581
- Other · English · 1987Chatto & Windus · 306 pages · 9780701132033
- Other · English · 1987G.K. Hall · 450 pages · 9780816142385
- Other · English · 1986Atheneum · 306 pages · 9780689117879
- Paperback · French · 1990Robert Laffont · 365 pages · 9782221054512
DeathFictionParentsWomenLarge type booksNew York Times reviewedFiction, psychologicalNorth carolina, fiction