Gather the Daughters. A Novel
| Title | Gather the Daughters. A Novel |
| Year for Search | 2017 |
| Authors | Melamed, Jennie |
| Pagination | 345 pp. |
| Date Published | 2017 |
| Publisher | Little, Brown |
| Place Published | New York |
| ISBN Number | 9780316501408 |
| Keywords | Female author, US author |
| Annotation | Young adult dystopia that takes place on an isolated island inhabited by a cult in which women are completely controlled by their fathers and husbands except for a brief period at puberty. Women who are past child-bearing age are considered no longer useful and are required to commit suicide. |
| Holding Institutions | Public |
| Author Note | The female author is a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in working with traumatized children. |
| Full Text | 2017 Melamed, Jennie. Gather the Daughters. A Novel. New York: Little, Brown. 345 pp. Public Young adult dystopia that takes place on an isolated island inhabited by a cult in which women are completely controlled by their fathers and husbands except for a brief period at puberty. Women who are past child-bearing age are considered no longer useful and are required to commit suicide. The female author is a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in working with traumatized children. |
