The Sky Above the Roof

by Nathacha Appanah

Book Overview

A propulsive, kaleidoscopic novel about a fractured family and the persistence of hope.

One night, seventeen-year-old Wolf steals his mother's car and drives six hundred kilometers in search of his sister, who left home ten years ago. Unlicensed and on edge, he veers onto the wrong side of the road and causes an accident. He is arrested and incarcerated, forcing his mother and sister to reconnect and pick up the pieces in order to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1644452251
• ISBN13: 9781644452257
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Graywolf Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 8.3"