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Olaf Bjornstam
Miles and Bea's infant son, who dies of typhoid.
minor
Also known as Bjornstam, Olaf
First appearance: ix
Olaf Bjornstam shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Miles and Bea's son, a beautiful and gracious Norse chieftain-like child.
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In I: Miles and Bea's son, a beautiful and gracious Norse chieftain-like child. Later, in Chapter II: Dies of typhoid; his death…
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See Olaf Bjornstam in ix