The many daughters of Afong Moy: a novel
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Waterville, ME : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2022.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print edition.
Physical Desc:
609 pages (large print) : genealogical table ; 23 cm.
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"Dorothy Moy channels her dissociative episodes and mental health struggles into her art. When her five-year-old daughter exhibits similar behavior and begins remembering things from the lives of their ancestors, Dorothy believes the past has come to haunt her. Through an experimental treatment designed to mitigate inherited trauma, Dorothy intimately connects with past generations of women in her family. As painful recollections affect her present life, Dorothy endeavors to break the cycle of pain, to find peace for her daughter, and gain the love that has been waiting, knowing she may pay the ultimate price"--

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"Dorothy Moy channels her dissociative episodes and mental health struggles into her art. When her five-year-old daughter exhibits similar behavior and begins remembering things from the lives of their ancestors, Dorothy believes the past has come to haunt her. Through an experimental treatment designed to mitigate inherited trauma, Dorothy intimately connects with past generations of women in her family. As painful recollections affect her present life, Dorothy endeavors to break the cycle of pain, to find peace for her daughter, and gain the love that has been waiting, knowing she may pay the ultimate price"--,Back cover.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Ford, J. (2022). The many daughters of Afong Moy: a novel. Large print edition. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ford, Jamie. 2022. The Many Daughters of Afong Moy: A Novel. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ford, Jamie, The Many Daughters of Afong Moy: A Novel. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2022.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ford, Jamie. The Many Daughters of Afong Moy: A Novel. Large print edition. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2022.

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