Walking the Night Road: Coming of Age in Grief

by Alexandra Butler

Book Overview

The house looked as if she'd brushed it over with a hurried hand. Things were open--drawers, cans, and closets. A pile of newspapers fanned out across the floor by the front door, and still I did not wonder. She must have dropped them as she ran, I thought. My mother was often late. But had I stopped to look, I would have seen the fear in the way the house had settled--a footstool that lay on its side, several books that had fallen from their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231167539
• ISBN13: 9780231167536
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher