Snowflake by Louise Nealon

Snowflake by Louise NealonA beautiful novel; tender, laugh out loud funny, and deeply moving Louise ONeill Mad and wonderful Roddy Doyle Astonishing. Louise Nealon is a ridiculously talented writer Stacey Halls Eighteen year old Debbie White lives on a dairy farm with her mother, Maeve, and her uncle, Billy. Billy sleeps out in a caravan in the garden with a bottle of whiskey and the stars overhead for company. Maeve spends her days recording her dreams, which she believes to

returns as a spectre to punish her mother

Emma Bovary

Some stories are universal

can have the force of a hurricane

They have many adventures

'From a very early age I loved the countryside as much as any garden and was fascinated by the life that I saw all around me from trees

It is also the story of a kestrel and its mistress

'Joan is an unforgettable anti-heroine

Tolentino writes about a cultural prism: the rise of the nightmare social internet

empathy and our faith in a kinder and wiser future

often very funny attempt to understand the miracle of our physical and neurological make up

has an IQ of 170