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Betsy Ruscoe, a single university professor in her mid-30s, is pregnant, and the man she thought she loved is not interested in fatherhood. At the same time, her dying mother begs Betsy to find the woman who gave her up for adoption at birth fifty years ago and then disappeared. Betsy struggles to cope with the changes in her life as she also sets out on a quest to uncover her mother’s surprising history.
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Kitty Burns Florey is the author of ten novels and two works of nonfiction as well as many essays and short stories. Born in Syracuse, she has lived in Boston, Brooklyn, and New Haven. She now lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.
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“Written with sensitivity and skill, Family Matters displays the novelist’s eye for the telling detail combined with a wider vision of a character’s place within her family, her community, her culture.” —The New York Times Book Review
“A smashing first novel . . . It was an easy task to read it in one sitting. Heartily recommended!” —Library Journal
“A smashing first novel . . . It was an easy task to read it in one sitting. Heartily recommended!” —Library Journal
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- PublisherSeaview Books
- Publication date1979
- ISBN 10 0872235580
- ISBN 13 9780872235588
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages294
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FAMILY MATTERS
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