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Black and blue a novel

Quindlen, Anna. (Author).

Summary: A nurse escapes her abusive husband, a New York policeman, taking their son with her to Florida. She assumes a new identity and even finds romance, but there is a price, the 10-year-old boy misses his father and she lives in constant fear the father will find them, which he does. The novel analyzes why abused women wait so long to make their break.

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  • ISBN: 9780307767851 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 030776785X (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
    remote
    1 online resource (240 p.)
  • Publisher: New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2010, c1998.

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General Note:
Contains author's "afterthoughts" and a reading group guide.
Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Abused wives -- Fiction
Mothers and sons -- Florida -- Fiction
Florida -- Fiction
Domestic fiction
Genre: Domestic fiction.
Electronic books.


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