Mother, missing / Joyce Carol Oates.
By: Oates, Joyce Carol.
Publisher: London, UK : Harper Perennial/HarperCollinsPub., 2006, 2005Description: 434, 18 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0007207964 (pbk.); 9780007207961 (pbk.).Subject(s): Children of murder victims -- Fiction | Women journalists -- Family relationships -- FictionSummary: "Single, sexually liberated and economically self-supporting, Nikki Eaton has never particularly thought of herself as a daughter. She learns to cope with the unexpected loss of her mother over the course of a tumultuous year of mourning that brings sorrow, and even, from an unexpected source, a nurturing love. This is a candid, engaging and personal novel about mothers and daughters."--BOOK JACKET.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Originally published: London: Fourth Estate, 2005.
"Single, sexually liberated and economically self-supporting, Nikki Eaton has never particularly thought of herself as a daughter. She learns to cope with the unexpected loss of her mother over the course of a tumultuous year of mourning that brings sorrow, and even, from an unexpected source, a nurturing love. This is a candid, engaging and personal novel about mothers and daughters."--BOOK JACKET.
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