Bibliograph

Eggshells, a novel, Caitriona Lally

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Eggshells, a novel, Caitriona Lally

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

novels

Main title

Eggshells

Responsibility statement

Caitriona Lally

Sub title

a novel

Summary

Vivian doesn't feel like she fits in--and never has. As a child, she was so whimsical that her parents told her she'd been "left by fairies". Now, living alone in Dublin, the neighbors treat her like she's crazy, her older sister condescends to her, social workers seem to have registered her as troubled, and she hasn't a friend in the world. So, she decides its time to change her life: she begins by advertising in the newspaper for a friend. Not just any friend, she wants one named Penelope. Then one day someone named Penelope answers her...

Target audience

adult

Classification