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Author:

Gowda, Shilpi Somaya.

Title:

Secret daughter / Shilpi Somaya Gowda.

Publisher:

William Morrow,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

346 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Mothers--Fiction.
Adopted children--Fiction.
Families--India--Fiction.
Families--United States--Fiction.
Mothers--Fiction.
Adopted children--Fiction.
Family life--India--Fiction.
Family life--United States--Fiction.

Summary:

In a remote Indian village, Kavita's regret over giving her newborn daughter up for adoption haunts her even after the birth of a more culturally-accepted son; meanwhile, Somer, an American doctor, learns that she is unable to have children and decides to adopt the baby girl with gold-flecked eyes that she sees in a Mumbai orphanage.

Indexed by:

Library Journal, October 2009
Booklist, February 2010
Kirkus Review, October 2009

ISBN:

0061928356
9780061928352 (pbk.)

Locations:

STPC124 -- Allison Public Library (Allison)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

DYPD423 -- Eldora Public Library (Eldora)

SGPD074 -- Evansdale Public Library (Evansdale)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

VQPC384 -- Reinbeck Public Library (Reinbeck)

ENPC715 -- Sanborn Public Library (Sanborn)

BZPC851 -- Slater Public Library (Slater)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)