![]() Exquisitely nuanced and profoundly intimate, The Night Child is a story of resilience, hope, and the capacity of the mind, body, and spirit to save itself despite all odds. ![]() This breathtaking debut novel examines the impact of traumatic childhood experiences and the fragile line between past and present. As the story progresses, a terrible secret is discovered - a secret that pushes Nora toward an even deeper psychological breakdown. Shaken and unsteady, Nora meets with neurologists and eventually, a psychiatrist. Twenty-four hours later, while on Thanksgiving vacation, the face appears again. Terror rushes through Nora's body - the kind of raw terror you feel when there's no way out, when every cell in your body, your entire body, is on fire - when you think you might die. But one November day, moments after dismissing her class, a girl's face appears above the students' desks - ' a wild numinous face with startling blue eyes, a face floating on top of shapeless drapes of purples and blues where arms and legs should have been. Nora Brown teaches high school English and lives a quiet life in Seattle with her husband and six-year-old daughter. ![]() Like new dust jacket housed in a new HQ archival quality jacket protector. Hardcover with dust jacket in excellent condition. *Front endpaper has been flat signed by author, Anna Quinn in silver paint marker. ![]() The Night Child by Anna Quinn FIRST EDITION Book Synopsis A moving, lyrical, melancholy, and spiritual novel by the acclaimed author of The Night Child, in which Sister Angeline, unwillingly sent to a. ![]()
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