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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherLpc
ISBN-101941103375
ISBN-139781941103371
eBay Product ID (ePID)215389103
Product Key Features
Book TitleChasing the Butterfly
Number of Pages226 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicRomance / Historical / 20th Century, Christian / Romance
Publication Year2014
IllustratorYes
GenreFiction
AuthorJayme Mansfield
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight11.9 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisFrom a vineyard in the south of France to the sophisticated city of Paris, Ella Moreau searches for the hope and love she lost as a young girl when her mother abandoned the family. Through a series of secret paintings, her art becomes the substitute for lost love--the metaphor of her life. But when her paintings are discovered, the intentions of those she loves are revealed. "This story is about the life of a child transported to France to live at her father's winery. This is pre WWII. Then Ella is abandoned by her mother. We follow her thru the growing up years as she blames herself for her mother leaving, for the death of her brother, and any thing else where someone leaves. War comes and eventually she moves to Paris to work on her painting career. Give this book a read. You'll be glad you did." Amazon review. Winner of the Small Publisher Book of the Year Winner of the Illumination Award Inspirational Reader's Choice Award Finalist Written for the General Market (G) (I) Contains little or no; sexual dialogue or situations or strong language. May also contain content of an inspirational nature., From a vineyard in the south of France to the sophisticated city of Paris, Ella Moreau searches for the hope and love she lost as a young girl when her mother abandoned the family. Ella's journey is portrayed through a heartbroken child, a young woman's struggles during the tumultuous times surrounding World War II, and as a reflective adult. Through a series of secret paintings, her art becomes the substitute for lost love-the metaphor of her life. But when her paintings are discovered, the intentions of those she loves are revealed.