Catherine Austen

Walking Backward

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When Josh's mother dies in a phobia-induced car crash, she leaves two questions for her grieving family: how did a snake get into her car and how do you mourn with no faith to guide you?Twelve-year-old Josh is left alone to find the answers. His father is building a time machine. His four-year-old brother's closest friend is a plastic Power Ranger. His psychiatrist offers nothing more than a blank journal and platitudes.Isolated by grief in a home where every day is pajama day, Josh makes death his research project. He tests the mourning practices of religions he doesn't believe in. He tries to mend his little brother's shattered heart. He ob… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-55469-555-3
EAN: 9781554695553
Produktnummer: 27918309
Verlag: Orca Book Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 176 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 424 KB
Sonstiges: Ab 9 - 12 J.

Über den Autor

Catherine Austen worked in the conservation movement before becoming a freelance writer. She lives in Quebec with her husband, Geoff, and their children.Her novels with Orca include Walking Backward and All Good Children. For more information, visit www.catherineausten.com.