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Hyde Catherine Ryan

Life Loss And Puffins A Novel

Life Loss And Puffins A Novel

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Description: An exhilarating and emotional novel about grief hope friendship and taking life one beautiful and spontaneous day at a time by New York Times bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde. Freakishly smart. That's the unwelcome box Ru Evans is put into for life. After all she taught herself Euclidean geometry at age seven has an eidetic memory and is about to enter college at thirteen years old. Boarding at a house near campus 150 miles from home Ru meets seventeen - year - old Gabriel an outsider himself who like Ru has trouble making friends until they form a fast sibling - like bond. Finding a relatable someone in the world to talk to is a first for both of them. But when Ru's mother dies and the threat of living with her miserable aunt looms Ru hatches an escape. It's an impulsive road trip that takes Ru and Gabriel from California to Canada where Ru can fulfill her ultimate dream: to see Atlantic puffins in the glorious wild. Mile by mile Ru discovers the joy of friendship found family dark night skies and the aurora borealis and she basks in going from being a smart person to just a person. Though she knows they ll be in trouble when they re caught for the short time they are navigating twist by twist of an unknown road the freedom is liberating and she is living for what feels like the first time.
Title: Life Loss And Puffins A Novel
Author(s): Hyde Catherine Ryan
Publisher: Amazon Publishing
Barcode: 9781662504419
Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Date: 5/14/2024
Category: Fiction: Special Features
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