

An edition of The flying Troutmans (2008)
By Miriam Toews
Publish Date
2009
Publisher
Faber
Language
eng
Pages
275
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.
subjects: Fiction, Mental illness, Maternal deprivation, Nieces, Aunts, Problem families, Nephews, Fiction, family life, Sisters, fiction, Canada, fiction, Fatherless families, Mothers, Mental health, Fiction, family life, general, Manitoba, fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Dysfunctional families, Humor (Fiction), Siblings, fiction, New York Times reviewed, Tantes, Romans, nouvelles, Neveux, Nièces, Familles inadaptées, Maladies mentales, Carence maternelle