![]() ![]() But until Fern's expulsion.she was my twin, my funhouse mirror, my whirlwind other half and I loved her as a sister." As a child, Rosemary never stopped talking. "I tell you Fern was a chimp and already you aren't thinking of her as my sister. "I was raised with a chimpanzee," she explains. Meet the Cooke family: Mother and Dad, brother Lowell, sister Fern, and Rosemary, who begins her story in the middle. The New York Times bestselling author of The Jane Austen Book Club introduces a middle-class American family that is ordinary in every way but one in this novel that won the PEN/Faulkner Award and was a finalist for the Man Booker Prize. But you absolutely, cannot read the summary of this book! Take my word for it, and just dive in. ![]() ![]() If you are a fan of stories about dysfunctional families, this book is for you. ![]()
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