The long road home

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Label

The long road home

Statement of responsibility

Danielle Steel

Creator

• trueSteel, Danielle
• Steel, Danielle

Subject

• trueAssault and battery -- New York City
• trueBetrayal -- New York City
• trueChild abuse
• Child abuse -- Fiction
• trueForgiveness
• trueFormer nuns -- New York City
• trueMainstream fiction
• Man-woman relationship -- Fiction
• Man-woman relationships -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
• Abused children -- Fiction
• trueNuns
• truePriests
• Women -- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
• Women -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
• trueWomen authors, American
• New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
• New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
• trueNew York City

Genre

• Fiction
• trueMainstream fiction

Language

eng

Summary

Gabriella Harrison, psychologically scarred by the almost constant beatings she got as a child from her mother, is given a reprieve from the abuse when she is sent to live at a convent school, but even as an adult her life does not go smoothly, and she finds she must confront her past before she can deal with the future

Theme

• trueSurviving abuse

Tone

• trueHigh-drama

Cataloging source

DLC

Citation source

• Wilson's Fiction
• Booklist

Dewey number

813/.54

Index

no index present

Intended audience

• Adult
• Adult

Intended audience source

Follett Library Resources

LC call number

PS3569.T33828

LC item number

L56 1998

Literary form

fiction

Target audience

adult