The Vanishing Act
A Novel
Mette Jakobsen
This captivating book tells the story of twelve-year-old Minou, her philosopher father, magical Boxman, and clever dog No-Name living on a small, elusive snow-covered island. One fateful day, Minou finds a dead boy washed up on the shore, leading her on a mission to uncover the truth behind her mother's disappearance. Through the lens of Descartes' philosophy, Minou begins to unravel the startling truth about loss and love, making The Vanishing Act a uniquely enchanting read.
Publish Date
2012-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
2012-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2010
Goodreads Rating
3.32
ISBN
9780393062922
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