The Saskiad
Reading interests
Friendship in adolescence
Communal living
Home
Fathers and daughters, fiction
Imagination
Fathers and daughters
Girls
Fiction, general
Fiction
Rich and haunting in language, The Saskiad is an epic tale about the search for home and family in the life of a precocious young girl. Twelve years old and steeped in story, the ferociously bright Saskia is growing up in, and largely holding together, a run-down commune in rural New York. The guru…
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