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Dunedin, New Zealand: Privately Published, 2009. SIGNED by the AUTHOR with just her fisr name directly on the title page (NOT personalized to anyone). SIGNED copies are SCARCE. New condition. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. A true heart-rending account of Miriam, a woman born some 40 years ago with an extra chromosome. Bound in the original full color pictorial wraps, illustrated with an example of Miriam's beautiful artwork. From a 2009 review by Kevin Ball [Wairarapa Times Age]: "This is the backbone of The Madonna in the Suitcase, and it's an inspirational and immensely powerful work. Setbacks are acknowledged but always Huberta moves onwards and upwards. With a Mum like Huberta as cheerleader-in-chief Miriam couldn't help but make headway. And no reader who picks up this book will be immune to her strength, faith, power and devotion. Keep a box of tissues handy." From the publisher: "Huberta Hellendoorn was born in The Netherlands (1937-) and in 1960… Read More