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Butterfly's child : a novel / Angela Davis-Gardner.

Davis-Gardner, Angela. (Author). Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Madama Butterfly. (Added Author).

Summary:

When three-year-old Benji is plucked from the security of his home in Nagasaki to live with his American father, Lt. Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton, and stepmother, Kate, on their farm in Illinois, the family conceals Benji's true identity as a child born from a liaison between an officer and a geisha. But when the truth about Benji surfaces, it will splinter this family's fragile dynamic, sending repercussions spiraling through their close-knit rural community and sending Benji on the journey of a lifetime.

Record details

  • ISBN: 038534094X
  • ISBN: 9780385340946
  • Physical Description: x, 332 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Dial Press, [2011]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Puccini, Giacomo
Subject: Families > Fiction.
Identity (Psychology) > Fiction.
Illegitimate children > Fiction.
Psychological fiction, Japanese.
Illinois > Fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.) > Fiction.
Genre: Bildungsromans.
Psychological fiction.

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  • 18 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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