A cage of butterflies / Brian Caswell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Caswell, Brian, 1954- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English fiction--20th century.

English fiction.

Science fiction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (122 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Queensland, Australia : University of Queensland Press, 1992.

Summary:

We're like a new toy ... or a new energy source, and they're just playing with us, experimenting. Working out what we can do. What they can do with us." Mikki and the others live at "the farm", an advanced learning facility, a think-tank for a bunch of young people with very high IQs. But what is really going on at the farm? And what about the five much younger children known as the Babies, frail as butterflies? Brian Caswell's new novel explores the power of love . and presents readers with an intriguing jigsaw puzzle of suspense.

Contents:

Cover

Author Bio

Also by Brian Caswell

Title Page

Dedication Page

Contents

Epigraph

Prologue - A Beginning and an End

Part One - The Other side of the Glass

I - Greg's Story

II - Beginnings

III - Mikki's Story

IV - Butterflies

V - Susan's Story

VI - The Other Side of the Glass

VII - Greg's Story

VIII - Breakthrough

IX - Mikki's Story

X - Password

XI - Erik's Story

XII - Myriam

XIII - Greg's Story

XIV - Learning Phase

Part Two - A Kind of Freedom

XV - Mikki's Story

XVI - The Key to the Inside

XVII - Susan's Story

XVIII - Ricky

XIX - Erik's Story

XX - Down…

XXI - Greg's Story

XXII - Perfect Defence

XXIII - Mikki's Story

XXIV - A Much Bigger Pond

XXV - Susan's Story

XXVI - Ultimatum

XXVII - Erik's Story

XVIII - Ears and Eyes

XXIX - Greg's Story

XXX - Breaking Point

XXXI - Mikki's Story

XXXII - Point of No return

Epilogue - An End and a Beginning

Imprint Page.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-7022-5667-6