Midwives

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• TheBookHaven.net - Midwives - Chris Bohjalian

  Click the pic to buy the book. Sybil Danforth is a midwife in rural Vermont. She has built quite a successful practice through the years by delivering many of the regions babies at home. On a cold day in March of 1981, she is summoned to deliver Char ... (read full critics)

  thebookhaven published on Fri, 10 Sep 2010

• Midwives

  Sybil Danforth is a midwife in rural Vermont. She has built quite a successful practice through the years by delivering many of the regions babies at home. On a cold day in March of 1981, she is summoned to deliver Charlotte Bedford's baby. Charlotte ... (read full critics)

  thebookhaven published on Thu, 2 Sep 2010

3 Reviews

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  The book overall I give three stars, but the ending I would give four if it were possible. I will be thinking about this book a long time from now, and after reading the ending I want to re-read it to get a different perspective.

  Well-written, and I find it interesting that an older man can wr ... (continue)

  The book overall I give three stars, but the ending I would give four if it were possible. I will be thinking about this book a long time from now, and after reading the ending I want to re-read it to get a different perspective.

  Well-written, and I find it interesting that an older man can write so convincingly from a teenage girl's perspective.

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  Heather Landry said on Feb 24, 2009 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

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  Hard to read

  I love to read Chris Bojhalian but this was very painful to read. Without giving away the plot---just let your imagination take it from the title and you can put it together. Would probably have rated it between 3 and 4.

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  Marion the librarian said on Apr 13, 2011 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

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  i remember when i read this book for World lit class and that we invited the author to our tiny school..

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  Kate Fortune said on May 30, 2007 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

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• English Books
• School & Library Binding
• ISBN-10: 0613177053
• ISBN-13: 9780613177054
• Publisher: Tandem Library
• Pub date: Oct 01, 1999
• Dimensions: 1290 mm x 903 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
• Also available as: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette, Library Binding and Others
• In other languages: other languages Libros en Español

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