Hardback (02 May 1996)
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At 19, Dorothy fell pregnant. Her parents gave her baby away and sent her to an institution for wayward girls. There she cleansed her soul and washed the city's laundry. This is a haunting novel of hope, solitude and possibilities.
Century was founded in 1981 and immediately established itself as an exceptionally dynamic publisher of bestselling authors, a tradition continued to this day. The Century list includes brand-name novelists such as James Patterson, Karin Slaughter, Lisa Jewell and Katie Fforde, and we are also proud to be publishing compelling and powerful debut novels such as Wool by Hugh Howey and Until You're Mine by Samantha Hayes. Century's diverse non-fiction list includes Sunday Times bestseller Ross Kemp and autobiographies from major celebrities such as Rod Stewart, Peter Kay, Dawn French, James Corden, Eric Clapton and David Jason, and a broad range of exceptional non-fiction writing from authors such as Richard Bacon, Duncan Hamilton, and Christopher Sykes.
| ISBN: | 9780712675697 |
| Publisher: | Century |
| Imprint: | Century |
| Pub date: | 02 May 1996 |
| DEWEY: | 823.914 |
| DEWEY edition: | 20 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 280 |
| Weight: | -1g |
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