Midwives

This thrilling, compulsive tale explores what happens when a woman who has devoted herself to ushering life into the world finds herself charged with responsibility in a patients tragic death. Abridged. 4 CDs.

Chris Bohjalian is the author of eight novels, including <b>Midwives</b>, (a # 1 <i>New</i> <i>York Times</i> bestseller and an Oprah’s Book Club® selection), <b>Trans-Sister Radio</b>, and <b>The Buffalo Soldier</b>—as well as <b>Idyll Banter</b>, a collection of magazine essays and newspaper columns.<br><br>His work has been translated into seventeen languages, been published in twenty countries, and twice become acclaimed movies, (“Midwives” and “Past the Bleachers”).  In 2002 and he won the New England Book Award.