Frances Greenslade

Shelter

Buch

'Yearning and beautifully articulate work...intensely realised in a combination of family saga, local superstition and love for the blue summers and deep winters of this remote region.'Catherine Taylor, GuardianMaggie's father is 'Mr Safety'. He has taught his daughter how to survive, how to find and make a shelter in all weathers, in any conditions. But when an accident at work goes fatally wrong, Maggie's mother struggles to look after her two daughters alone. Wild, imaginative and unpredictable, she billets the two girls with a family, promising to return once the summer is over. But the summer turns to winter, which rolls round again and… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-84408-786-0
EAN: 9781844087860
Produktnummer: 13701022
Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 384 S.
Masse: H19.6 cm x B14.2 cm x D2.4 cm 300 g
Gewicht: 300
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

Frances Greenslade was born in St Catharines, Ontario, and has since lived in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and British Columbia. She is the author of two works of non-fiction, A Pilgrim in Ireland which won the Saskatchewan Book Award for Non-Fiction and By the Secret Ladder. Shelter is her first novel.