Motherland
By: Maria Hummel
Publisher: Counterpoint
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 375
ISBN-13: 9781619024663; 9781619022379
Subjects: Family secrets; Families; Secrets; Family life; World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924; Fiction; Grief; Mental illness; Roman; Courage; World War, 1939-1945; Amerikanisches Englisch
Description: To provide for his children after being drafted into military service, surgeon Frank Kappus, a recent widower, marries a young woman who struggles to keep one of the children from being declared mentally unfit.