Bone House
BONE HOUSE
Scribner, Feb 2001, 23.00, 224 pp.
ISBN: 0743201965
Fourteen years ago, Dora crossed the Channel to settle in the English village. Dora lived by her own rules, but though a big lady, men wanted her and women befriended her because she was fair and honest. She made her living lying with males. About three years later, the narrator's mother, a midwife, helped Dora give birth to a boy whose father is not known.
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