A Sheltered Woman

A Sheltered Woman
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ISBN-10 : 0008153671
ISBN-13 : 9780008153670
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Book Synopsis A Sheltered Woman by : Yiyun Li

Download or read book A Sheltered Woman written by Yiyun Li and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Prize Auntie Mei is a live-in nanny for newborns and their mothers. She has worked for a hundred and twenty-six families and looked after a hundred and thirty-one babies, one set of clients easily replaced by the next. But the hundred and thirty-second baby and his mother Chanel prompts a crisis in Auntie Mei's life - a tremor that threatens to destroy her resolute detachment.


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