Fall On Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald

The story of a jinxed family, a catalog of rape, incest and death. James Piper abuses his daughter, atones by sending her to New York to study singing while he goes to war, she returns pregnant, dies in childbirth when her mother opens her to save her twins. One of the twins dies, mother commits suicide, the second twin contracts polio while being baptized in a creek by an aunt, the aunt is raped by James. A first novel set in Nova Scotia early this century. This 1996 Jonathan Cape Paperback is in good condition.

ISBN: 9780224044844 SKU: 1577329 This image is of the actual book.

SKU: 1577329
Location: Fiction