Finding the Sea: and other stories
β Scribed by Meg McNaught
- Book ID
- 110732053
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 23 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781760112837
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A chance encounter with a small girl and a baby bird makes an old man reconsider his relationship with his daughter, a boy struggles to understand his father's distance, and a girl confronts her fears to help a friend.
In prose that is by turns poignant and hopeful, Meg McNaught, winner of the 2013 Country Style magazine short story competition, explores the grief and joy of relationships and the sacrifices we make for love. This powerful collection includes the winning story, Finding the Sea.
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