While there are many ways of dying and no one way to approach this inevitable transition in life, author Roddy Doyle brings a comforting spirit to the tale of twelve year old Mary and the pending death of her grandmother. With loving humor and pitch-perfect dialog, the story of four generations of w...
From the back of the book:"Scarlett, Mary, Tansey, Emer.Mothers and daughters heading off on a car journey.One of them dead,one of them dying,one of them driving,one of them just beginning.They’re going back to the past on a matter of life and death." Mary is twelve and she hates the hospital. She h...