num_pages: 224
description: A debut collection of tales set in the South Pacific follows the experiences of a Tongan boy who is raised as a girl and then transplanted to the American Midwest, a desperate widow who unknowingly delivers the daughter she wants to protect into a molester's hands, and a sailor who feels at home neither on land nor at sea. Original. 20,000 first printing.
language: English
title: Night Watch
titlecomplete: Night Watch
ratings_count: 5
awards: awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize
publisher: Mariner Books