The Forms of Water -- Andrea Barrett

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        Flamingo, 2002, Large-format Paperback - Fiction - 292pp.

Set in New England, The Forms of Water is a superb exploration of the complexities of family life, grief and the ties that continue to bind us to the past.

At the age of eighty, Brendan Auberonformerly of the Order of Our Lady of the Valley, now confined to a nursing homehas one last wish: to see his 200 acres overlooking what used to be Paradise Valley, before the villages were drowned to provide water for the city of Boston. Now, Brendans memories drift beneath the surface of the Stillwater Reservoir.

When Brendan dupes his nephew, Henry, into hijacking the nursing home van for the journey, what begins as a lark becomes an adventure infinitely more complex.

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