Slim volume. Quirky characters, quiet quirky story. But all very likeable. The cats, the animals outside, the sounds -- all play a role. But mostly of course, the choice of words -- the story of a writer and a translator. "Under the word refuge, I found this definition: "Small structure high in the ...
Quirky, quiet, off-beat. Not for everyone, but I liked it a lot. A Canadian take on American history and geography. And a look at a kind of drifting lifestyle. Interesting. "What do you think of Chicago?" he asked. "She's been a wicked city in her time, but . . .""Wicked?" asked La Grande Sauterell...