by Kim Edwards · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789722625272
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«Segredos de Família» is the contemporary novel by Kim Edwards, published by Livraria Civilização Editora in paperback (414 pages, in Portuguese).
In 1964, during a snowstorm, Dr. David Henry brings twins into the world. The girl has Down syndrome and, on impulse, David asks the nurse Caroline to take her to an institution; Caroline flees and raises her as her own daughter. That secret conditions the family's life forever.
Originally titled The Memory Keeper's Daughter (2005). It was number 1 on the New York Times list and won the Kentucky Literary Award for Fiction.
For readers of contemporary fiction and family dramas, with a plot centered on secrets, difficult decisions and family bonds.
Kim Edwards is an American author and educator. She is the author of a story collection, The Secrets of a Fire King, and her first novel, The Memory Keeper's Daughter, won several awards and became a bestseller.
