In The Rope Walk, Carrie Brown crafts a luminous story of a young girl's coming of age during a crucial summer in New England. On her tenth birthday Alice meets two visitors to her quiet town: Theo, the African American grandson of her father's best friend, and Kenneth, an artist who has come home to convalesce. Theo forms an instant bond with Alice that will indelibly change them both. The pair in turn befriend Kenneth, and decide to build a arope walka through the woods for him, allowing to make his way through the outdoor world he has always loved. But their good intentions lead to surprising consequences, and Alice soon learns how different the world of children and adults really are. From the Trade Paperback edition.It was not just that Alice felt a strange sympathy for Miss Fitzgerald, though she was certainly aware of the desperate degree of Miss ... I-Ielen turned around in her chair now to watch Archie cross the lawn toward Miss Fitzgeralda#39;s car. aSo the anbsp;...
Title | : | The Rope Walk |
Author | : | Carrie Brown |
Publisher | : | Anchor - 2008-11-19 |
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