Autor Emily Ruskovich

'Exquisite short stories. They disturb, delight and linger long after finishing' LOUISE KENNEDY'To read Emily Ruskovich it to unwrap a gift' PAULA HAWKINSFrom the critically acclaimed, prizewinning author of Idaho comes a stunning collection of stories…

One hot August day a family drives to a mountain clearing to collect birch wood. Jenny, the mother, is in charge of lopping any small limbs off the logs with a hatchet. Wade, the father, does the stacking. The two daughters, June and May, aged nine and…