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The second life of Mirielle West / Amanda Skenandore.

Skenandore, Amanda, (author.).

Summary:

In this thought-provoking and sensitive novel, inspired by the true story of a Louisiana leprosy hospital where patients were forcibly quarantined, acclaimed author Amanda Skenandore tells an extraordinarily timely tale of resilience, hope, and the last woman who expected to find herself in such a place.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781496726513 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 376 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Kensington Publishing Corp., [2021]

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General Note:
Includes reading group guide.
Subject: Leprosy > Patients > Fiction.
Quarantine > Fiction.
Carville (La.) > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Medical fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch FIC Skena 31681010244242 FICTIONPBK Available -

Amanda Skenandore is a historical fiction writer and registered nurse. Her debut novel, Between Earth and Sky, was the winner of the American Library Association's RUSA Reading List for Best Historical Fiction Novel of the Year. She lives in Las Vegas, Nevada. Visit Amanda Skenandore online at AmandaSkenandore.com.


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