Presents the emotional, inspirational story of Joan Canary, the youngest daughter in her eccentric family, an enigmatic young girl who does not grow or speak but who can play the piano like Mozart, and the deep, dark secret she holds. Reprint.
This novel about an eccentric Canadian family was named "Book of the Year" by Margaret Atwood in the "Times Literary Supplement".
- Genre: Fiction + Literature Themes, Fiction + Literature Genres
- Subgenre: General, Family + Friendship, Medicine + Health, Types of Characters, Love + Relationships + Sex, Literary
- Publisher: Zoland Books
- Pages: 268
- Edition: Reprint
- Language: English
- Format: paperback
- Release Date: June 3, 2008
- Date Published: June 3, 2008
- Author: Barbara Gowdy