Umfang:
385 Seiten
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Karten
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22 cm
ISBN:
9781447233350
Inhalt:
Nóra, bereft after the death of her husband, finds herself alone and caring for her grandson Micheál, who can neither speak nor walk. A handmaid, Mary, arrives to help Nóra just as rumors begin to spread that Micheál is a changeling child who is bringing bad luck to the valley. Nóra and Mary enlist the help of Nance, an elderly wanderer who understands the magic of the old ways
Inhalt:
Three women in nineteenth-century Ireland bond over a shared effort to rescue a child from a superstitious community that believes that his trauma-related inability to speak indicates that he is a changeling responsible for a series of misfortunes
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781447233374
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781447233374
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 9781447233374
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Historical fiction
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