Horvath Polly - The Canning Season (National Book Award Winner) - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: One night out of the blue Ratchet Clark's ill - natured mother uproots her from Florida without a second thought. Ratchet is on a train to Maine for a summer with relatives within the blink of an eye. But these aren't just any relatives. Ratchet's ninety - two - year old great - aunts twins Penpen and Tilly live life in their secluded home on their own terms. They were born together they grew up together they live together and they plan to die together. Through thick wilderness down forgotten bear - ridden roads a plethora of strange family history and a slew of unwelcome guests Ratchet may just learn what a family can be after all. Unwelcome guests might just bring the greatest gifts of all. By turns dark and humorous Polly Horvath offers readers enough quirky characters and outrageous situations to leave them reeling!
Title: The Canning Season (National Book Award Winner)
Author(s): Horvath Polly
Publisher: Square Fish
Barcode: 9780312535643
Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 8/21/2012