The birth of love : a novel /

Kavenna, Joanna

The birth of love : a novel / Joanna Kavenna - 1st ed. - New York : Metropolitan Books, 2010 - 304 p. ; 21 cm.

In Vienna, 1865, a phyisican is ridiculed for his claim that unwashed doctor's hands are the cause of childhood fever. In present day London, a young woman plans for a home birth, unprepared for the trials she is about to endure. Somewhere in 2153, when humans are birthed and raised in breeding farms, a woman is on trial for concealing a pregnancy.--from publisher's description

9780805091540 (pbk.)


Childbirth--Fiction
Motherhood--Fiction

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