LoginThe Snow Child: A Novel
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In this magical debut, a couple's lives are changed forever by the arrival of a little girl, wild and secretive, on their snowy doorstep
Alaska, 1920: a brutal place to homestead, and especially tough for recent arrivals Jack and Mabel. Childless, they are drifting apart--he breaking under the weight of the work of the farm; she crumbling from loneliness and despair. In a moment of levity during the season's first snowfall, they build a child out of snow. The next morning the snow child is gone--but they glimpse a young, blonde-haired girl running through the trees.
This little girl, who calls herself Faina, seems to be a chi
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Manufacturer: Reagan Arthur / Back Bay Books
Release date: 6 November 2012
ISBN-10 : 0316175668 | ISBN-13: 9780316175661
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Release date: 6 November 2012
ISBN-10 : 0316175668 | ISBN-13: 9780316175661
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