| This book tells the story of Finus, an old man who has spent his life in a small Southern town. He reflects back on his marriage and his unrequieted love for Birdie. There is a small mystery in the form of the mysterious death of Birdie's husband Earl that Finus unravels as a way of clearing her name while writing her obituary. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book? - thoughtful Time/era of story - 1930's-1950's Romance/Romance Problems Yes Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Lover is Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Main Adversary Identity: - none Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 8 () Small town? Yes Small town people: - nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee Writing Style Sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - vague references only Amount of dialog - significantly more descript than dialog |
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