Slammerkin / Emma Donoghue.
Mary Saunders, the young daughter of a poor seamstress, is lured into prostitution at age thirteen. Forced to flee from debt and a hired killer, Mary ends up in Monmouth, her mother's home town, where she tries to start a new life as a maid. Set in London and Monmouth and loosely based on a murder that took place in 1763.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780151006724
- ISBN: 0151006725
- Physical Description: 336 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First United States edition
- Publisher: New York : Harcourt, [2001]
- Copyright: ©2000
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- Saunders, Mary, -1764 > Fiction.
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