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The gravedigger's daughter, [a novel], Joyce Carol Oates

Label
The gravedigger's daughter, [a novel], Joyce Carol Oates
Language
eng
Form of composition
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
The gravedigger's daughter
Music parts
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Oclc number
126846225
Responsibility statement
Joyce Carol Oates
Sub title
[a novel]
Summary
Rebecca Schwarts was born on the boat that brought her parents from Nazi Germany. When she was 13, her father killed her mother and nearly killed Rebecca, before killing himself. In adulthood, she marries an abusive man and has a son. After being nearly beaten to death, she escapes with her son, taking a new name and starting a new life
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