HSPLS site
Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
My Account
Databases
HI Newspaper
eBooks/Audiobooks
Learning
PC Reservation
Reading Program
Basic
Advanced
Power
History
Search:
Title Browse
Author Browse
Subject Browse
Best Seller Browse
Music Title Browse
Video/DVD Title Browse
Journal/Newspaper Title Browse
Serial Title Browse
Series Browse (includes Bestseller List)
General Keyword
Title Keyword
Author Keyword
Subject Keyword
Name Keyword
Series Keyword
Score Title Browse
Talking Book Title Browse
Awards Note Browse
Bib No.
Barcode
Refine Search
> You're searching:
HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
Item Information
Summary
More Content
More by this author
Phillips, Jayne Anne
Subjects
Mothers and daughters
Mental illness
Asylums
Veterans
Psychiatric hospital
Impersonation
Caregivers
West Virginia
History
Civil War, 1861-1865
To 1950
Large type books
Large type books
Historical fiction
West Virginia Hospital for the Insane
Mute persons
Browse Catalog
by author:
Phillips, Jayne Anne
by title:
Night Watch [Large P...
MARC Display
Night Watch [Large Print] Library Binding
by
Phillips, Jayne Anne
Platinum Spotlight Series 12/01/2023
Subjects
Mothers and daughters
Mental illness
Asylums
Veterans
Psychiatric hospital
Impersonation
Caregivers
West Virginia
History
Civil War, 1861-1865
To 1950
Large type books
Large type books
Historical fiction
West Virginia Hospital for the Insane
Mute persons
ISBN:
9781638089513
Requests:
0
Summary:
"In 1874, in the wake of the Civil War, eleven-year-old ConaLee and her mother arrive at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in West Virginia. They're delivered to the hospital's entrance by Papa--an abusive veteran who forces himself into their lives afer ConaLee's mother, who hasn't spoken in a year, grows even more withdrawn. Before he departs, Papa assigns them new identities and demands that ConaLee introduce herself as her mother's nurse--not her daughter--so they'll both be admitted and allowed to stay. There, far from family, their beloved neighbor Dearbhla, and the home they know, ConaLee will care for her mother and try to reclaim their lives. Years earlier, ConaLee's father left for the war before she was born and never returned"--
Copy/Holding information
No Item Information
Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9884
© 2001-2013
SirsiDynix
All rights reserved.