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The Tuscan child / Rhys Bowen.

Bowen, Rhys, (author.).

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Thirty years after her British bomber pilot father parachuted from his stricken plane into German-occupied Tuscany, Joanna embarks on a healing journey to learn about her father's hidden wartime past.
1944. British bomber pilot Hugo Langley parachuted from his stricken plane into German-occupied Tuscany. Badly wounded, he found refuge in a ruined monastery-- and in the arms of Sofia Bartoli. Nearly thirty years later, his daughter, Joanna, arranging her father's funeral, discover an unopened letter addressed to Sofia-- with a startling revelation. She sets off on a healing journey to Tuscany to understand her father's history-- but some would prefer the past be left undisturbed.

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  • ISBN: 9781503951822
  • ISBN: 1503951820
  • ISBN: 9781503951815
  • ISBN: 1503951812
  • Physical Description: 336 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: Seattle : Lake Union Publishing, [2018]

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Subject:
World War, 1939-1945 > Italy > Tuscany > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Family secrets > Fiction.
Tuscany (Italy) > Fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.

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