The flying Troutmans
By: Miriam Toews
Publisher: Faber
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9780571224012; 9780571224029; 9780571244942
Subjects: Maternal deprivation; Mental health; Fiction; Fatherless families; Mothers
Description: Meet the Troutmans. Hattie is living in Paris, but has been dumped by her boyfriend. Min, her sister back in Canada, is going through a dark period. So when Hattie receives a call from Min's eleven year-old son begging her to return to Canada, she knows she has to go.