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The children act : a novel / Ian McEwan.

By: Publication details: Toronto : Knopf Canada , 2014.Description: 221 pISBN:
  • 0345809629
  • 9780345809629
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • FIC
LOC classification:
  • PR6063.C4 C48 2014
Summary: "Fiona Maye is a High Court judge in London presiding. But Fiona's professional success belies domestic strife as her husband's departure leaves her adrift. She decides to throw herself into her work, especially a complex case involving a seventeen-year-old boy whose parents will not permit a lifesaving blood transfusion because it conflicts with their beliefs as Jehovah's Witnesses. But Jack doesn't leave her thoughts, and the pressure to resolve the case--as well as her crumbling marriage--tests Fiona in ways that will keep readers thoroughly enthralled until the last stunning page"--Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Fiction Hanover Public Library Shelves FIC MCEW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906000966532

"Fiona Maye is a High Court judge in London presiding. But Fiona's professional success belies domestic strife as her husband's departure leaves her adrift. She decides to throw herself into her work, especially a complex case involving a seventeen-year-old boy whose parents will not permit a lifesaving blood transfusion because it conflicts with their beliefs as Jehovah's Witnesses. But Jack doesn't leave her thoughts, and the pressure to resolve the case--as well as her crumbling marriage--tests Fiona in ways that will keep readers thoroughly enthralled until the last stunning page"--Provided by publisher.

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