Book
Black and blue : a novel / Anna Quindlen.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0385333137 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0375500510 (acid-free)
- ISBN: 9780679435396 (acid-free)
- ISBN: 0440226104 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 293 p. ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, c1998.
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| Subject: | Wife abuse > Fiction. Abused women > Fiction. Family violence > Fiction. Runaway wives > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Domestic fiction. |
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Available copies
- 9 of 11 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Fort St. James Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort St. James Public Library | QUI (Text) | 35196000064811 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Beaver Valley Public Library | F QUI (Text) | 0013609 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Burns Lake Public Library | AF (Text) | 35198000077561 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Elkford Public Library | FC QUI (Text) | 35170000277038 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Fort St. John Public Library | AF QUI (Text) | BFSJ051950 | ADULT Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Gibsons Public Library | FIC QUIN (Text) | 30886000233037 | Adult Fiction | Not holdable | Bindery | - |
| Gibsons Public Library | FIC QUIN (Text) | 30886000758488 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Grand Forks | FIC QUI (Text) | 35142002441581 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Prince Rupert Library | QUIN (Text) | 33294000993832 | Adult Fiction - Second Floor | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Radium Hot Springs Public Library | FIC QUI (Text) | 3513000008737 | Adult Fiction | Not holdable | Missing | - |
