FROM THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
SHORTLISTED FOR THE RSL ENCORE AWARD
SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA GOLD DAGGER
''Beautiful, haunting.'' LOUISE KENNEDY
''Vividly real . . . There''s love here as well as pain.'' MARIAN KEYES
-A sure-footed and emotionally complex novel . . . absorbing.- IRISH TIMES
''I loved it.'' LIZ NUGENT
Please don-t hang up. I don-t know if you remember. You used to live with me. You and your mother.
Ruby lives with her father in an old farmhouse at the end of a dirt road. He teaches her to hunt, to forage for mushrooms, to gut a fish. She learns to tiptoe around his temper - and never to ask about her absent mother.
Ruby has no idea that, hundreds of miles away, a woman she barely remembers is desperate to answer those same questions.
Captivating, tender and deeply moving, Tell Me What I Am is an unforgettable portrait of the indelible bonds o