A Blessed Child
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Author
Contributions
- Sarah Death (Translator) - Contributor
Publication
2008-08-12 - Knopf
Language
English
Word Count
80,000 words, Guess
Page Count
320 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveblessedchild00ullm
- ISBN-100307265471
- ISBN-139780307265470
- LibraryThing1050873
- Library of Congress Control Number2007046060
and 2 more
- OCLC Control Number181335789
- Open LibraryOL10352507M
Classifications
- LCCPT8951.31.L56 V4513 2008
Description
"Every summer Isak Lövenstad gathers his three daughters by different wives to the windswept Baltic island of Hammarsö. Here Erika, Laura, and Molly know, if only for the season, what it is to be a family, and here, in the society of children, each undergoes the rites of growing up." However, one summer, Erika's bond with a local boy precipitates an incident that forever changes their lives and alters their family. "Twenty-five years later the three women confront, finally, the specter of that awful summer, the mark of which each has since carried"--Page 2 of cover.
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