Newes from the dead / Mary Hooper.
In 1650, while Robert, a young medical student, steels himself to assist with her dissection, twenty-two-year-old housemaid Anne Green recalls her life as she lies in her coffin, presumed dead after being hanged for murdering her child that was, in fact, stillborn.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Roaring Brook Press,
2008.
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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| Summary: | In 1650, while Robert, a young medical student, steels himself to assist with her dissection, twenty-two-year-old housemaid Anne Green recalls her life as she lies in her coffin, presumed dead after being hanged for murdering her child that was, in fact, stillborn. |
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| Physical Description: | 263 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260). |
| ISBN: | 9781596433557 1596433558 9780312608644 0312608640 |