num_pages: 272
description: Now a Major Motion Picture from Lions Gate Films, Starring William Hurt, Molly Parker and Andy JonesDave Purcell is ready to call it quits on his marriage and his restaurant, The Auk. His wife has left for a posting at a Washington D.C. think tank and the restaurant, built on a remote cliff on Push Cove, Newfoundland, never really took off. Dave spends his days consuming the rare delights of his well-stocked wine cellar and larder. All seems lost until Dave’s neighbour, Alphonse Murphy, comes up with an ingenious scheme to save The Auk.
language: English
title: Rare Birds
titlecomplete: Rare Birds
genres: Fiction, Humor, Contemporary, Canada, Novels
ratings_count: 368
publisher: Anchor Canada