Originally published: New York : Viking, 2001
A sea so far
โ Scribed by Thesman, Jean
- Publisher
- New York : Viking
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
After surviving the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fires, two teenage girls, a wealthy semi-invalid and her hired companion, travel together to Ireland and discover they share much in common, from a love of romance novels to grief over the loss of their mothers
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