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Come, thou tortoise

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  • Author: Grant, Jessica
    Date:
    Created
    2010
    Summary:

    Audrey (a.k.a. Oddly) Flowers is living quietly in Oregon with Winnifred, her tortoise, when she finds out her father has been knocked into a coma back in Newfoundland. Despite her fear of flying, she goes to him, but not before she reluctantly dumps Winnifred with her unreliable friends. Audrey disarms an Air Marshal en route to St. John's, beginning her quest to discover who her father really was - and reunite with Winnifred. Some strong language. 2009.

    Genre:
    Canadian fiction
    Subject(s): Death--Psychological aspects | Family secrets | Fathers and daughters | Fathers--Death | Single women | Testudinidae | Turtles
    Original Publisher: Toronto, CNIB
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9780616560860, 0616560869