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9780061357640
"Amateur naturalist Thomas Edgar is offered the chance of a lifetime: to travel to the Amazon as part of a scientific exploration. Hoping to discover the mythical butterfly of "Which he has long dreamed - his Papilio sophia - he eagerly accepts. Yet when he returns, the optimistic young Edwardian gentleman is gone, replaced by a weak, nearly mute shadow of the man." "Unable to break through Thomas's silence, his beloved wife, Sophie, is forced to take drastic measures to discover what has happened. But as she gleans what she can from Thomas's diaries and boxes of exquisite butterflies, she learns as much about herself and their marriage as about the secrets he harbors."--BOOK JACKET.King, Rachael is the author of 'Sound of Butterflies ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780061357640 and ISBN 0061357642.
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