The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards - ISBN: 9780141030142
Paperback
One secret birth, two lives, one family torn apart forever.

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

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  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    2 February 2009

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Summary

The multi-million copy bestseller, Kim Edwards’ The Memory Keeper’s Daughter is a moving and poignant novel about grief, family and betrayal.

Families have secrets they hide even from themselves…

It should have been an ordinary birth, the start of an ordinary happy family. But the night Dr David Henry delivers his wife’s twins is a night that will haunt five lives for ever.

For though David’s son is a healthy boy, his daughter has Down’s syndrome. And, in a sh…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141030142
ISBN-10:0141030143
Author:Kim Edwards
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Edition:1st
Release Date:2 February 2009
Weight:296g
Dimensions:198mm x 131mm x 26mm
Series:Penguin by Hand
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Critics Review

Crafted with language so lovely you have to reread the passages just to be captivated all over again … this is simply a beautiful book

Crafted with language so lovely you have to reread the passages just to be captivated all over again … this is simply a beautiful book Jodi Picoult I loved this riveting story with its intricate characters and beautiful language – Sue Monk Kidd, author of the best-selling The Secret Life of Bees

About The Author

Kim Edwards

Kim Edwards is the author of the short-story collection The Secrets of the Fire King, which was an alternate for the 1998 PEN/Hemingway Award, and has won the Whiting Award and the Nelson Algren Award. She is an assistant professor of English at the University of Kentucky.

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