Description
Margaret Downing, a dedicated anthropologist, finds herself entangled in the extraordinary life of Adam, a feral child endowed with remarkable psychic abilities. As she navigates the complexities of his upbringing, Margaret faces the challenge of shielding Adam from the outside world, where his unique gifts could easily attract unwanted attention and danger.
The bond between Margaret and Adam deepens as she uncovers the layers of his mysterious past, seeking to understand not just his powers but the essence of his humanity. Set against a backdrop of societal intrigue and ethical dilemmas, their journey explores the profound connections between nurture and nature, and the lengths to which one will go to protect a vulnerable soul.
The bond between Margaret and Adam deepens as she uncovers the layers of his mysterious past, seeking to understand not just his powers but the essence of his humanity. Set against a backdrop of societal intrigue and ethical dilemmas, their journey explores the profound connections between nurture and nature, and the lengths to which one will go to protect a vulnerable soul.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Published
Dec 12, 1983
Publisher
Fawcett
ISBN-10
0449126587
ISBN-13
9780449126585