Description:At a dinner party, Beth--thirty-six, single, and working as much overtime as she can get her hands on--impulsively announces that she's going to spend a night on Vancouver's mean streets "in commiseration of the homeless." Unexpectedly, her hosts' son Mason--nine years old, small for his age, intense, intellectual and so shy he can't speak in company--whispers in his mother's ear that he wants to go with her. Mason's parents, good limousine liberals that they are, reluctantly allow him to go. Disaster, of course, ensues.So begins this fast-paced, tightly wound, funny and quirky first novel from a fresh new voice in Canadian fiction. The action follows a well-meaning but ultimately misguided woman through one night on the streets as she frantically searches for the boy she has lost, ruminates on the shopping cart as a status symbol, loses her shoes, meets a writer, knocks herself out cold, discovers romaine lettuce as a hair accessory, and maybe--just maybe--falls in love after all.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Afterall. To get started finding Afterall, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: At a dinner party, Beth--thirty-six, single, and working as much overtime as she can get her hands on--impulsively announces that she's going to spend a night on Vancouver's mean streets "in commiseration of the homeless." Unexpectedly, her hosts' son Mason--nine years old, small for his age, intense, intellectual and so shy he can't speak in company--whispers in his mother's ear that he wants to go with her. Mason's parents, good limousine liberals that they are, reluctantly allow him to go. Disaster, of course, ensues.So begins this fast-paced, tightly wound, funny and quirky first novel from a fresh new voice in Canadian fiction. The action follows a well-meaning but ultimately misguided woman through one night on the streets as she frantically searches for the boy she has lost, ruminates on the shopping cart as a status symbol, loses her shoes, meets a writer, knocks herself out cold, discovers romaine lettuce as a hair accessory, and maybe--just maybe--falls in love after all.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Afterall. To get started finding Afterall, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.