by Miriam Toews · Faber & Faber · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780571224029
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«The Flying Troutmans» is the contemporary novel by Miriam Toews, published by Faber & Faber in paperback (288 pages, in English).
Hattie lives in Paris when a call from Thebes makes her return to Canada. Min, her sister, is going through a crisis and ends up admitted to a psychiatric hospital; Hattie takes charge of Thebes and Logan and decides to search for the children's missing father. The road trip they embark on is full of humour, tenderness and heartbreaking moments.
Novel winner of the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize and shortlisted for the 2009 Orange Prize.
For readers of contemporary fiction and book clubs interested in family portraits with humour and road trips.
Miriam Toews is a Canadian writer and author of ten books, including A Complicated Kindness (2004), All My Puny Sorrows (2014), and Women Talking (2018). She has won a number of literary prizes including the Governor General's Award for Fiction and the Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award for her body of work. Toews is also a three-time finalist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and a two-time winner of the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize.
