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008			200207s2020 nz 000 f eng d
020			_a9781869713850 _qpaperback
020			_a1869713850 _qpaperback
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100			_aPellegrino, Nicky _eauthor. _94733
245	1	0	_aTiny pieces of us / _cNicky Pellegrino.
260			_aAuckland, N.Z. : _bHachette New Zealand, _c2020.
300			_a309 pages ; _c24 cm.
500			_aNovel.
520			_a"My heart is less than one per cent of my body, it weighs hardly anything; it's only a tiny piece of me, yet it's the part everyone finds most interesting ... Vivi Palmer knows what it's like to live life carefully. Born with a heart defect, she was given a second chance after a transplant, but has never quite dared to make the most of it. Until she comes face-to-face with her donor's mother, Grace, who wants something in return for Vivi's new heart: her help to find all the other people who have tiny pieces of her son.Reluctantly drawn into Grace's mission, Vivi's journalist training takes over as one by one she tracks down a small group of strangers. As their lives intertwine Vivi finds herself with a new kind of family, and by finding out more about all the pieces that make up the many parts of her, Vivi might just discover a whole new world waiting for her ..."--Publisher information.
650		0	_aOrgan donors _vFiction. _948254
650		0	_aMothers and sons _vFiction. _93477
650		0	_aFriendship _vFiction. _92101
650		0	_aHeart _xTransplantation _xPatients _vFiction. _92697
655		4	_aNew Zealand fiction _y21st century. _5Nz _918597
655		7	_aDomestic fiction. _2lcgft
942			_2ddc _cFIC
948			_hHELD BY NZWMT - 36 OTHER HOLDINGS