TY - SER
KW - German Americans
KW - Czech Americans
KW - Pittsburgh Pirates
KW - musicians
KW - doppelgängers
KW - kidnappings
AU - Keith Donohue
AB - Inspired by William Butler Yeats’ 1889 poem of the same name, it opens in 1949 when Henry Day, 7, is snatched by hobgoblins or changelings. He’s replaced by a double who is also a musical prodigy. Henry is a pianist, marries, and stays in the city teaching music in a middle school.
C1 - 1949-79
C3 - Allegheny County; Pittsburgh; Downtown; Heinz Hall; Kaufmann’s department store; South Side; Uptown; Duquesne University; Squirrel Hill; Carnegie Mellon University; Westmoreland County; Donegal
C4 - Literary; Fantasy
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N1 - Heinz Hall is referred to as Loew’s Penn Theater, as it was then known.
N2 - Inspired by William Butler Yeats’ 1889 poem of the same name, it opens in 1949 when Henry Day, 7, is snatched by hobgoblins or changelings. He’s replaced by a double who is also a musical prodigy. Henry is a pianist, marries, and stays in the city teaching music in a middle school.
PB - Nan A. Talese
PP - New York
PY - 2006
RN - Keith Donohue (1960— ), born in Pittsburgh, earned a BA and MA at Duquesne University and a PhD with a focus on Irish literature at the Catholic University of America. He works in Washington, DC, as communications director for the U.S. National Archives's grant-making division, the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
EP - 319 p.
TI - The Stolen Child
ER -