This book is narrated by Audrey (Oddly, Audray) and the tortoise Winnifred. Audrey has many fears (fear of flying is a big one) and is so frank and honest in this book it is funny. Her tortoise Winnifred has been left behind in Oregon while she flies home to Newfoundland for her father's funera...
This is a hard book to rate. I really enjoyed the style or writing and the characters were quirky and interesting. My only complaint was that the story was a bit muddled and I didn't really get the point of the tortoise. The tortoise was interesting but I kept thinking, what is the point of this ...