190 pages
English language
Published Dec. 14, 2018 by Philomel Books.
The boy, the bird & the coffin maker
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Alberto lives alone in the town of Allora, where fish fly out of the sea and the houses shine like jewels. He is a coffin maker and widower, spending his quiet days creating the final resting places of Allora's people.
Subjects
- Juvenile fiction
- Loss (Psychology)
- Carpenters
- Loneliness
- Friendship
- Runaway children