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A very private gentleman

Signor Farfalla leads an inconspicuous life in a southern Italian town painting rare butterflies and socializing with his friends, but when two women unexpectedly turn up, he is forced to face a dark secret from his past.

Main Author: Booth, Martin.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Picador, 2005, c2004.
Edition: 1st Picador ed.
Subjects:
Painters > Fiction.
Deception > Fiction.
Butterflies in art > Fiction.
Italy > Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Summary: Signor Farfalla leads an inconspicuous life in a southern Italian town painting rare butterflies and socializing with his friends, but when two women unexpectedly turn up, he is forced to face a dark secret from his past.
Physical Description: 274 p. ; 21 cm.
Audience: Adult
Adult
ISBN: 0312309090
Author Notes: Martin Booth (September 7, 1944-February 12, 2004) was a prolific British novelist and poet. He also worked as a teacher and screenwriter, and was the founder of the Sceptre Press. Booth died after an 18-month struggle with cancer in 2004.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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