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Author Hill, Kelly, 1979- author.

Title A home for friendless women / Kelly Hill.

Publication Info. New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2024.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3211026~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Fiction-NEW  F HILL    DUE 06-11-24
 Nichols Adult Fiction-NEW  F HILL    AVAILABLE
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Description x, 274 pages ; 21 cm
Note "A Vintage Books original edition"--Title page verso.
Summary "Set in the real-life women-run charitable institution in Louisville, Kentucky, which took in pregnant, unmarried women from 1876 to 1919, A HOME FOR FRIENDLESS WOMEN is an evocative and nuanced blend of archival research and fiction that delves into the darker truths of nineteenth century American white feminism through three women's stories"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Pregnant women -- Fiction.
Unmarried mothers -- Fiction.
Maternity homes -- Fiction.
Louisville (Ky.) -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Genre Historical fiction.
Novels.
ISBN 9780593685815 (trade paperback)
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