The Memory Keeper's Daughter Kim Edwards Paperback Fiction Penguin Books 2006‎

The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards is a compelling novel that explores the profound consequences of a single decision made during a blizzard in 1964. When Dr. David Henry delivers his own twins, he makes the split-second choice to send his daughter, who has Down syndrome, away to an institution, telling his wife she died at birth. This haunting story follows the parallel lives of the two families shaped by this secret, weaving a narrative of regret, redemption, and the enduring power of love. Published by Penguin Books, this paperback edition includes a Penguin Readers Guide in the back for deeper reflection.  Author: Kim Edwards Title: The Memory Keeper's Daughter Format: Paperback Publisher: Penguin Books Genre: Fiction Publication Year: 2006 ISBN: 9780143037149 Language: English Topic: Family Drama, Secrets, Down Syndrome Narrative Type: Fiction Original Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Book Series: None Intended Audience: Adults  Keywords: Literary Fiction, Contemporary Classics, New York Times Bestseller, Book Club Pick, Heart-wrenching, Emotional, Family Saga, 1960s Setting, Twin Stories, Secretive, Redemption Tale, Penguin Classics, Drama, Realistic Fiction