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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Blessings</title>
    <subTitle>a novel</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Quindlen, Anna.</namePart>
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  <genre authority="lcsh">Domestic fiction.</genre>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Random House</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2002</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2002</dateIssued>
    <edition>1st ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>226 p. ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Skip Cuddy, caretaker of the Blessing estate, finds a baby asleep in a box and decides he wants to keep her. The secrets of the past, how they affect the decisions and lives of people in the present are at the center of this work.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Anna Quindlen.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Foundlings</topic>
    <topic>Fiction</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Administration of estates</topic>
    <topic>Fiction</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Women landowners</topic>
    <topic>Fiction</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0375502238 (alk. paper)</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">2002024802</identifier>
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