Lifestyle | ON THE BOOK TRAIL Oct 7, 2008
'Nurk', 'A Beginning, A Muddle, and An End'
"Nurk," Ursula Vernon, Harcourt; 2008; 131 pp. What makes "Nurk" such a readable little tale? There's nothing tingly and new about an adventure story in which the hero is a reluctant adventurer. A quiet homebody finds himself thrown into a situation where he must display ...