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Author Shreve, Anita.

Title Fortune's rocks : a novel / Anita Shreve.

Publication Info. Boston : Back Bay Books, 2001.
©1999

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Fiction  FICTION SHREVE    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Adult Fiction  F SHREVE    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  FICTION SHREVE    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Barney Branch - Adult Department  FICTION SHREVE    Check Shelf
Edition First Back Bay trade paperback edition.
Description 473 pages ; 21 cm
Note Includes reading group guide.
Summary In 1890s Boston, a 15-year-old upper-class girl is banished to a convent following an affair with a married doctor which left her pregnant. The girl is forced to surrender the child for adoption, but she subsequently goes to court to recuperate it, and eventually marries the doctor. A study in the mores and manners of the day.
Subject Young women -- Sexual behavior -- New England -- Fiction.
Mills and mill-work -- New England -- Fiction.
New England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.
New England -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Bildungsromans.
ISBN 0316678104 paperback $13.95
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