The Persimmon Tree by Bryce Courtenay

The Persimmon Tree

Bryce Courtenay

711 pages hardcover

8 editions

fiction historical romance emotional slow-paced
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The Persimmon Tree opens in Indonesia in 1942 on the cusp of Japanese invasion and the evacuation of Batavia (Jakarta) by the Dutch. Seventeen-year-old Nicholas Duncan is on holiday there, in pursuit of an exotic butterfly known as the Magpie Crow...

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