The bird skinner
Subtitle: a novel
By: Alice Greenway
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780802121042
Subjects: Medical students; Mental Depression; Islands; Veterans; Ornithologists; Fiction
Description: Forced to abandon his ornithology work after being wounded in combat, World War II veteran Jim Carroway secludes himself on a tiny island off the coast of Maine, where an old friend's captivating daughter draws him out of isolation during the month before she starts college.