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  1. Midwives: A Novel is a 1997 novel by American author Chris Bohjalian. Set in rural Vermont, it follows midwife Sibyl Danforth who is sued after one of her patients dies after receiving an emergency C-section in a remote house during a blizzard.

  2. Midwives Summary & Study Guide includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis, quotes, character descriptions, themes, and more.

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    "Midwives" is a novel by Chris Bohjalian that delves into the complexities of a midwife's role and the ethical dilemmas she faces. The story is set in rural Vermont, where midwife Sibyl Danforth becomes embroiled in a legal battle after a home birth goes awry.

  4. Apr 1, 1997 · An inside account of one midwife's moments and ordeals in dealing with courts and controversy surrounding a decision she made with a patient. Each chapter begins with the midwife's diary entry, but then is told from her daughters point of view.

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  6. Midwives engages, moves, and transfixes us as only the very best novels ever do. On an icy winter night in an isolated house in rural Vermont, a seasoned midwife named Sibyl Danforth takes desperate measures to save a baby's life.

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  8. Jan 27, 2011 · This study guide includes the following Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Characters, Objects/Places, Themes, Style, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. Genres Fiction 40 pages, Kindle Edition

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