Dutch Uncle
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Publisher: New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1973.
ISBN: 0151269300
Price: $50.00
Dutch Uncle
A Fine edition in a like dust-jacket.
A beautifully written story about relationships, loss, and the power of family.
Dutch Uncle is the story of a family divided by loss. Ruth and her husband, Harry, have lost their only child in a car accident. Ruth is consumed with grief, and Harry is overwhelmed with the responsibility of caring for their aging parents. When Ruth's brother, Dutch, visits from out of town, he offers to take Harry and the parents on a fishing trip. Ruth is hesitant to let Dutch take her brother away, but Dutch is persuasive and finally gets Ruth to agree. Over the course of the trip, Dutch and Ruth begin to heal the wounds of their past. Dutch is a warm and welcoming friend, and Ruth finally begins to feel like her family is intact again. Dutch Uncle is a heartwarming story about the power of family and the healing power of friendship.; 8vo; 303 pages; Price? ? ?
