The last codfish
By: J.D. McNeill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Henry Holt
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Mutism, Elective -- Fiction; Single-parent families -- Fiction; Friendship -- Fiction; Teachers -- Fiction; Grief -- Fiction; Fishing -- Fiction; Maine -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Fifteen-year-old Tut lives in squalor with his fisherman father on the coast of Maine, but his English teacher and a new neighbor girl are determined to turn his life around and force him to speak, which he has not done since his mother's death.