The scavenger's daughters : a novel
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Adult Fiction - South Wing Basement
Bratt
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230 pages
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Having survived torture and imprisonment during Chinas Cultural Revolution, Benfu escaped to find love with his compassionate and beautiful Calla Lily. Together they build a fulfilling life around the most menial of jobsBenfus work collecting trash. As he sorts through the discards of others, he regularly discovers abandoned children. With unwavering determination, he and Calli spend decades creating a family of hand-picked daughters that help heal the sorrow and brighten their modest home. But all is not perfect and when crisis threatens to separate their family, Benfuor possibly his band of headstrong daughtersmust find a way to overcome the biggest hardship yet. Inspired by a true story, and set against the backdrop of a country in transition, The Scavengers Daughters is a sweeping present day saga of triumph in the face of hardship, and the unbreakable bonds of family against all odds.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bratt, K. (2013). The scavenger's daughters: a novel . Lake Union.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bratt, Kay. 2013. The Scavenger's Daughters: A Novel. Lake Union.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bratt, Kay. The Scavenger's Daughters: A Novel Lake Union, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bratt, Kay. The Scavenger's Daughters: A Novel Lake Union, 2013.
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