The silver boat /
Rice, Luanne.
The silver boat / Luanne Rice. - New York : Viking, 2011. - 289 p. 24 cm.
three far-flung sisters who come home to Martha's Vineyard one last time to say good-bye to the family beach house. Memories of their grandmother; mother; and their Irish father, who sailed away the year Dar; the oldest, turned twelve, rise up and expose the fine cracks in their family myth--especially when a cache of old letters reveals enough truth to send them back to their ancestral homeland.
9780670022502 (alk. paper)
2010044290
Sisters--Fiction.
Irish American families--Fiction.
Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)--Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
PS3568.I289 / S54 2011
813/.54
The silver boat / Luanne Rice. - New York : Viking, 2011. - 289 p. 24 cm.
three far-flung sisters who come home to Martha's Vineyard one last time to say good-bye to the family beach house. Memories of their grandmother; mother; and their Irish father, who sailed away the year Dar; the oldest, turned twelve, rise up and expose the fine cracks in their family myth--especially when a cache of old letters reveals enough truth to send them back to their ancestral homeland.
9780670022502 (alk. paper)
2010044290
Sisters--Fiction.
Irish American families--Fiction.
Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)--Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
PS3568.I289 / S54 2011
813/.54