The Baby Box by Jane Hayward

The Baby Box by Jane Hayward

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It is December 1964. Jane’s mother is preparing for Christmas while Jane is refusing to take a do-it-yourself abortion pill from her school chum Rita. Persuading the father of the child, Nick, to be with her on Christmas Eve, Jane announces to her parents she is pregnant. Her mother wishes she’d dug the baby out with knitting needles.

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The Baby Box by Jane Hayward

It is December 1964. Janes mother is preparing for Christmas while Jane is refusing to take a do-it-yourself abortion pill from her school chum Rita. Persuading the father of the child, Nick, to be with her on Christmas Eve, Jane announces to her parents she is pregnant. Her mother wishes shed dug the baby out with knitting needles.
Jane Hayward writes long and short fiction. Her first novel, a romance, was published by Robert Hale. Her dark tale The Way to a Man’s Heart won the Lightship prize, published in their Anthology 1 by Alma Press. Her stories have been short-listed by Comma Press and The Liar’s League and published by independent publishers. An excerpt from an early draft of this memoir was short-listed for the Fish Short Memoir Prize.
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ISBN 13 9781789016871
ISBN 10 1789016878
Title The Baby Box
Author Jane Hayward
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Troubador Publishing
Year published 2019-02-28
Number of pages 232
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.