Black and blue : a novel / Anna Quindlen.
A nurse escapes her abusive husband, a New York policeman, taking their son with her to Florida. She assumes a new identity and even finds romance, but there is a price, the 10-year-old boy misses his father and she lives in constant fear the father will find them, which he does. The novel analyzes why abused women wait so long to make their break.
Record details
- ISBN: 0375500510
- ISBN: 9780375500510
- ISBN: 0679435395
- Physical Description: 293 pages ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Random House, 1998.
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | 1000L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.8 14 19893. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Abused wives > Fiction. Abused women > Fiction. Man-woman relationships > Fiction. Marriage > Fiction. Mothers and sons > Fiction. Wife abuse > Fiction. Marriage. Florida > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Domestic fiction. Psychological fiction. Romance fiction. |
Available copies
- 70 of 74 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 5 of 5 copies available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 74 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Oaks Public Library | FIC Qui (Text) | 38950608057412 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Kenly Public Library | FIC Quindlen (Text) | 38950610474902 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Princeton Public Library | FIC Quindlen (Text) | 38950608822260 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | FIC Qui (Text) | 38950607696905 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Selma Public Library | FIC Qui (Text) | 38950607796192 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
