词条 | Midwives (novel) |
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| name = Midwives | title_orig = | translator = | image = ChrisBohjalian Midwives.jpg | caption = First edition cover | author = Chris Bohjalian | cover_artist = | country = United States | language = English | series = | genre = Novel | publisher = Harmony Books | release_date = April 1997 | media_type = Print (hardback & paperback) | pages = 312 pp (hardback edition) | isbn = 0-517-70396-3 | isbn_note = (hardback edition) | dewey = 813/.54 20 | congress = PS3552.O495 M5 1997 | oclc = 34839705 | preceded_by = | followed_by = }}Midwives: A Novel is a novel by Chris Bohjalian, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in October 1998.[1] Plot summaryOn an icy winter night in an isolated house in rural Vermont, a seasoned midwife named Sibyl Danforth takes desperate measures to save a baby's life. She performs an emergency cesarean section on a mother she believes has died of a stroke. But what if Sibyl's patient wasn't dead—and Sibyl inadvertently killed her? Midwives tells the story of Sibyl Danforth from the point of view of her young daughter. Film, TV or theatrical adaptationsA TV film, Midwives, was made in 2001, adapted from this novel. It stars Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie and directed by Glenn Jordan.[2] References1. ^{{cite web|title=Midwives in Oprah's Book Club (Official)|url=https://www.goodreads.com/group/show_book/85538-oprah-s-book-club-official?group_book_id=721769|website=www.goodreads.com|accessdate=23 May 2018}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Midwives}}{{1990s-novel-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|title=Midwives (2001) - Overview - TCM.com|url=http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/472762/Midwives/|website=Turner Classic Movies|accessdate=23 May 2018|language=en}} 2 : 1997 American novels|Novels set in Vermont |
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