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Stay a Little Longer - 9780446540193
Un libro in lingua di Dorothy Garlock edito da Grand Central Pub, 2010
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Rachel Watkins has her hands full. Her mother had been the town midwife, but when her daughter Alice died under her care, she refused to assist in a childbirth ever again. Since thenRachel has assumed the work. She also takes care of Alice's six-year old, Charlotte, because the child's father was lost in World War I. But Rachel's principal job is running the boardinghouse that is the family's main source of income.
One day, Charlotte befriends a stranger ill with influenza, a man who has taken refuge in an old cabin in the woods nearby. Although badly scarred by wounds suffered in the War, he is strong and slowly recovers. When he gradually takes on odd jobs around the house, Rachel accepts his help. She is drawn to him despite his disfigurement, and his voice is comforting, vaguely familiar...
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: Stay a Little Longer
- Lingua: English
- Autore: Dorothy Garlock
- Editore: Grand Central Pub
- Data di Pubblicazione: 30 Aprile '10
- Genere: FICTION
- ISBN-10: 0446540196
- EAN-13: 9780446540193