The Quintland sisters : a novel

Material type: 図書

Author: Shelley Wood

Publisher: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Publication date: [2019]

Material Format: Paper

Capacity, size, etc.: 21 cm

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Note (General)：: Includes bibliographical references (page 443-444)Summary: The story of the Dionne Quintuplets, the world's first identical quintuplets to survive bir...

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Material Type: 図書
ISBN: 9780062839091
Title: The Quintland sisters : a novel
Author/Editor: Shelley Wood
Author Heading: Wood, Shelley
Publication, Distribution, etc.: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication Date: [2019]
Publication Date (W3CDTF): 2019
Size: 21 cm
Place of Publication (Country Code): us
Text Language Code: en
Subject Heading: Dionne quintuplets -- Fiction
Midwives -- Fiction
Quintuplets -- Ontario -- Fiction
Diaries -- Fiction
Diaries. fast (OCoLC)fst00892657
Dionne quintuplets. fast (OCoLC)fst00894077
Quintuplets. fast (OCoLC)fst01086104
Ontario. fast (OCoLC)fst01204832
Diary fiction. fast (OCoLC)fst01726582
Fiction. fast (OCoLC)fst01423787
Historical fiction. fast (OCoLC)fst01726640
Biographical fiction. gsafd
Historical fiction. gsafd
Diary fiction. lcgft
Biographical fiction. lcgft
Historical fiction. lcgft
LCC: PR9199.4.W6564
Target Audience: 一般
Note (General): Includes bibliographical references (page 443-444)
Summary: The story of the Dionne Quintuplets, the world's first identical quintuplets to survive birth, told from the perspective of a midwife in training who helps bring them into the world. Reluctant midwife Emma Trimpany is just 17 when she assists at the harrowing birth of the Dionne quintuplets: five tiny miracles born to French farmers in hardscrabble Northern Ontario in 1934. Emma cares for them through their perilous first days and when the government decides to remove the babies from their francophone parents, making them wards of the British king, Emma signs on as their nurse. Over 6,000 daily visitors come to ogle the identical "Quints" playing in their custom-built playground; at the height of the Great Depression, the tourism and advertising dollars pour in. While the rest of the world delights in their sameness, Emma sees each girl as unique: Yvonne, Annette, Cécile, Marie, and Émilie. With her quirky eye for detail, Emma records every strange twist of events in her private journals. As the fi
Includes readers guide with discussion questions
Includes P.S.: Insights, Interviews & more...
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NCID: https://ci.nii.ac.jp/ncid/BC01904174 : BC01904174
LC Control Number: 2020275260
https://lccn.loc.gov/2020275260