Little Star
When ex-pop-star Lennart Cederström finds an abandoned baby, he is uncertain what to do-until he hears her cry-a clear, haunting, perfectly pitched note. Lennart decides he will raise her in isolation: the vehicle for a pure, uncorrupted music. But like anyone brought up in a basement, young...
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When ex-pop-star Lennart Cederström finds an abandoned baby, he is uncertain what to do-until he hears her cry-a clear, haunting, perfectly pitched note. Lennart decides he will raise her in isolation: the vehicle for a pure, uncorrupted music. But like anyone brought up in a basement, young Theres develops a few idiosyncrasies. Dangerous ones.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781921834790 (192183479X)
Publisher: Text Publishing Co
Pages no: 440
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Mystery,
Contemporary,
Thriller,
Crime,
Horror,
Suspense,
Scandinavian Literature,
Sweden,
Swedish Literature,
Fiction
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