The Bird Skinner
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Forced to abandon his ornithology work after being wounded in combat, World War II veteran Jim Carroway secludes himself on a tiny island off the coast of Maine, where an old friend's captivating daughter draws him out of isolation during the month before she starts college.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Grove Atlantic, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780802121042
0802121047
SUBJECTS
Veterans -- Fiction.
Depression, Mental -- Fiction.
Medical students -- Fiction.
Islands -- Maine -- Fiction.
Ornithologists -- Fiction.
Maine -- Fiction.
Psychological fiction.