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Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
Doubleday large print home library ed.
Physical Desc
578 p. (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Emily Parmenter is a lonely 12-year-old whose life revolves around the Boykin spaniels her family raises as hunting dogs. Her mother ran off; her beloved disabled brother, Buddy, who introduced her to literature, blew his head off with a shotgun (although Emily has conversations with him in her head); and her father, Walter, withholds all praise and attention. Her solace is her dog, Elvis, and Cleta, the wise black housekeeper. When 20-year-old LuLu...
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