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1 online resource (300 pages) |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Preface; 1 Lisbon: December 2006; 2 Luanda: December 2006; 3 Luanda: December 2006; 4 Luanda: December 2006; 5 Luanda: December 2006; 6 Luanda: December 2006; 7 Luanda: December 2006; 8 Luanda: December 2006; 9 Luanda: December 2006; 10 Mussulo: December 2006; 11 Mussulo: December 2006; 12 Luanda: December 2006; 13 Luanda: January 2007; 14 Luanda: January 2007; 15 Luanda: January 2007; 16 Luanda: January 2007; 17 Luanda: January 2007; 18 Luanda: January 2007; 19 Luanda: January 2007; 20 Luanda: January 2007; 21 Luanda: January 2007. |
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22 Cabo Ledo: January 200723 The River Kuanza: January 2007; 24 Luanda: January 2007; 25 Mussulo: January 2007; 26 Luanda: January 2007; 27 Lisbon: January 2007; Acknowledgements. |
| Summary |
Ana knows little about her birth mother: she knows that she gave Ana away. She has a photograph, too, found in her Father's belongings when she was a teenager. It might be her mother, but there are two women in it and she doesn't know whether it is a clue or not. She also knows her mother's name, but Solange Mendes is a common name in Angola, so it, like Ana, could belong to anyone. The only thing she knows for sure is that now Helena, her Father's wife and the woman who brought her up in Lisbon, is dead, she must find Solange. Luanda, Angola, is a long way from Ana's adopted home in Dublin, bu. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
| Subject |
Literature.
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Fiction.
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Adopted children -- Ireland -- Fiction.
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Birthparents -- Fiction.
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Irish -- Angola -- Fiction.
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Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
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Family secrets -- Fiction.
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Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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| Subject |
Adopted children. (OCoLC)fst00797050
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Birthparents. (OCoLC)fst00833294
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Family secrets. (OCoLC)fst01737651
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Identity (Psychology) (OCoLC)fst00966892
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Irish. (OCoLC)fst00978902
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Mothers and daughters. (OCoLC)fst01026997
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Angola. (OCoLC)fst01208401
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Ireland. (OCoLC)fst01205427
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kehoe, Denis Walking on Dry Land London : Profile, c2011 9781846687815 |
| ISBN |
9781847656599 electronic bk. |
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1847656595 electronic bk. |
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