Woman Named Damaris, A.
by Oke, Janette
Will she ever discover the story behind her unusual name?Fifteen-year-old Damaris can no longer stay on her family's farm and endure her father's drunken rages. With the help of her heartbroken mother, Damaris makes her escape, taking along two family treasures: her grandmother's lacy golden brooch and her grandfather's watch. These items and her name are the only legacy she has from her past. Her mother once told her that "Damaris" came from the Bible and had a special meaning. But growing up …
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- Full title :Woman Named Damaris, A.
Summary
Will she ever discover the story behind her unusual name?Fifteen-year-old Damaris can no longer stay on her family's farm and endure her father's drunken rages. With the help of her heartbroken mother, Damaris makes her escape, taking along two family treasures: her grandmother's lacy golden brooch and her grandfather's watch. These items and her name are the only legacy she has from her past. Her mother once told her that "Damaris" came from the Bible and had a special meaning. But growing up without ever seeing a Bible, Damaris doesn't know what that meaning is. Far from home and fe.
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- Publication Date:2007.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Baker Publishing Group
- Place of Publication:Grand Rapids
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2007.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (289 pages).
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781585587285, 1585587281
- oclc:ocn785724201
- LC Classification:PR9199.3.O38
- Dewey Decimal:813.54
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