description: Set in an American coastal community the novel explores the changing dynamics of a family and the effects of an unacknowledged mental illness, suffered by Bernadette, the middle sister. Although heartbreaking at times, the story remains hopeful, as it reveals the unsaid truths that threaten to tear a family apart, and the mysterious bonds that hold them firmly together. "A wonderful depiction of a family in troubled times - heartbreaking, yet hopeful, humorous and utterly uplifting." Undiscovered Authors
language: English
title: Flotsam is the Stuff that Floats
titlecomplete: Flotsam is the Stuff that Floats
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Discovered Authors