Title: The bird skinner
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.
Subjects: Medical students, Mental Depression, Islands, Veterans, Ornithologists, Fiction, Fiction, general, Veterans, fiction, Maine, fiction
Places: Maine