The virgin cure : a novel /
McKay, Ami, 1968-
The virgin cure : a novel / Ami McKay. - First edition. - New York : Harper, [2012], ©2012. - 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Set on the streets of Lower Manhattan in 1871, The Virgin Cure is the story of Moth, a girl abandoned by her father and raised by a mother telling fortunes to the city's desperate women. One summer night, twelve-year-old Moth is pulled from her bed and sold as a servant to a finely dressed woman. It is this betrayal suffered at the hands of her own mother that changes her life forever.
0061140325 (hardback) 0061140341 (paperback) 9780061140327 (hardback) 9780061140341 (paperback)
2012015994
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
The virgin cure : a novel / Ami McKay. - First edition. - New York : Harper, [2012], ©2012. - 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Set on the streets of Lower Manhattan in 1871, The Virgin Cure is the story of Moth, a girl abandoned by her father and raised by a mother telling fortunes to the city's desperate women. One summer night, twelve-year-old Moth is pulled from her bed and sold as a servant to a finely dressed woman. It is this betrayal suffered at the hands of her own mother that changes her life forever.
0061140325 (hardback) 0061140341 (paperback) 9780061140327 (hardback) 9780061140341 (paperback)
2012015994
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.