The secret life of Dorothy Soames : a memoir / Justine Cowan.
Documents the author's investigation into her late mother's tragic experiences as an illegitimate orphan who endured an early life of discrimination, physical abuse and harsh labor serving England's ruling class at London's infamous Foundling Hospital.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062991010
- Physical Description: 304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York, New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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Subject: | Cowan, Justine > Family. Foundling Hospital (London, England) > History. Mothers and daughters > Biography. Orphans > England > Biography. |
Genre: | Autobiographies. |
Available copies
- 4 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library | 306.874 COW (Text) | DCL170935 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |