The Piano Man's Daughter
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On Sale:
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15/05/2009
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Formats:
Trade paperback
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Just before the outbreak of the Second World War, a young piano
tuner, Charlie Kilworth, faces two enigmatic questions: Who was his father? And,
does he dare become a father himself, knowing that madness consumed his mother?
A loving and magical tale, The Piano Man’s Daughter is a classic work by
one of Canada’s most beloved writers.
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Critical Praise for
The Piano Man's Daughter
“Undeniably beautiful. . . . It’s hard not to succumb to this
novel’s charm.”
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The Globe and Mail
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Journeyman
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