The Girl Who Trod on a Loaf: A Novel
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ISBN: 0316735035 / Publisher: Back Bay Books, September 2003
A young woman in flight from her past, and an old woman whose secrets are contained in the grave--with this configuration, Davis begins a novel of true bravura about opera, adultery, and murder.
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Thanks to her friendship with an elderly Danish composer, Frances Thorn, a young single mother with twin daughters, inherits an unfinished opera based on the Hans Christian Andersen character "the girl who trod on a loaf." By the author of Labrador. Reprint.
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