Rubber Houses
by:
Ellen Yeomans (author)
In spare, lyrical verse, this powerful novel tells a beautiful and heartbreaking story of love and loss. It perfectly captures the intense and excruciating pain of the loss of a loved one, and the slow but gradual hope of living again and finding one's way back home.
In spare, lyrical verse, this powerful novel tells a beautiful and heartbreaking story of love and loss. It perfectly captures the intense and excruciating pain of the loss of a loved one, and the slow but gradual hope of living again and finding one's way back home.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780316106474 (031610647X)
Publish date: January 3rd 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Pages no: 152
Edition language: English
I have a hard time getting into the novels told in verse, but I didn't with this one. (this one might be called free verse) Yeomans keeps the verse short, but it it doesn't mean it lacks on telling the story with detail. "Numb was a dear, sweet friend, a warm soft bed, a place to rest the last of...