The Silver Boat

Three far-flung sisters come home to Martha's Vineyard one last time to say goodbye to the family beach house. Memories ... (more)

Three far-flung sisters come home to Martha's Vineyard one last time to say goodbye to the family beach house. Memories of their grandmother, mother, and their Irish father, who sailed away the year Dar, the oldest, turned twelve, rise up and expose the fine cracks in their family myth -- especially when a cache of old letters reveals enough truth to send them back to their ancestral homeland. (less)