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Lark and Termite / Jayne Anne Phillips.
Van Pelt Library PS3566.H479 L37 2009
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LIBRA PS3566.H479 L37 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Phillips, Jayne Anne, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- West Virginia--Fiction.
- West Virginia.
- Nineteen fifties--Fiction.
- Nineteen fifties.
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Fiction.
- Korean War, 1950-1953.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Domestic fiction.
- Physical Description:
- x, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
- Summary:
- Set during the 1950s in West Virginia and Korea, this is the story of two children--Lark, on the verge of adulthood, and her brother, Termite, a child unable to walk and talk but filled with radiance--who grow up with their mother and aunt while their soldier-father fights for his life during the chaotic early months of the Korean War.
- ISBN:
- 9780375401954
- 0375401954
- OCLC:
- 229027336
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