| ISBN: | 9780593833902 |
| Call Number: | AF KNA |
| Author: | Knapp, Florence |
| Title: | The names / |
| Responsibility: | Florence Knapp |
| Variable title: | Names |
| Publish City: | New York, NY : |
| Publisher: | Pamela Dorman Books, |
| Publish Date: | 2025. |
| Physical Desc.: | 328 pages |
| Summary: | A dazzling debut that asks: Can a name shape the course of a life? In the wake of an enormous, history-making storm, Cora sets off with her nine-year-old daughter, Maia, to register her son's birth. Her husband Gordon, a local doctor, respected in the community but a terrifying and controlling presence at home, intends for her to follow his family tradition going back generations, and name the child Gordon. |
| Subject : Topical: | Abused wives Fiction |
| Subject : Topical: | Mother-child relationship Fiction |
| Subject : Topical: | Choice (Psychology) Fiction |
| Subject : Geographic name: | Space and time Fiction |