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Birth Pangs: A Novel of Home, Family, and Abandonment
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Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
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ISBN13: 9798227607140
Publisher: Wordwooze Publishing
Published: Apr 16 2025
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Wordwooze Publishing
Published: Apr 16 2025
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Peter Kovacs teaches part-time at a community college and tends bar to make ends meet. When a newborn baby is found alive in a trash can in an alley next to the school, Peter tries to find out what happened. A parallel narrative-one that eventually intersects the main story-recounts a Japanese high school student's growing alienation from his life of pointless striving. Birth Pangs is a literary mystery about abandonment, home, and family triggered by the discovery of a baby in an alley.
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