![]() The two daughters, June and May, aged nine and six, drink lemonade, swat away horseflies, bicker, sing snatches of songs as they while away the time.īut then Jenny does something unspeakable, an act so extreme it will scatter the family in every different direction, and leave dark unanswered questions for years to come. Jenny, the mother, is in charge of lopping any small limbs off the logs with a hatchet. One hot August day a family drives to a mountain clearing to collect birch wood. This sharp, stunning debut novel and Irish bestseller about grief, loss and redemption is your next literary obsession 'I love Idaho ' Paula Hawkins, bestselling author of The Girl on the Train You could read Idaho just for the sheer beauty of the prose, the expert way Ruskovich makes everything strange and yet absolutely familiar. ![]() Henry Prize winner Emily Ruskovich, is that it upturns everything you think you know about story. **WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD** The first thing you should know about Idaho, the shatteringly original debut by O. ![]()
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