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The Turtle Warrior by Mary relindes Ellis

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"Ambitious, insistent and often very beautiful, "The Turtle Warrior" is surely the novel that Ellis was destined to write" -- Chicago Tribune -- 1/18/04
"...luminous debut novel... It is a deeply spiritual book... And we, the reader, who have accompanied them on their journey, weep with joy." -- San Francisco Chronicle -- 1/11/04
"Ellis' amazing first novel" -- Booksense 76 pick
"This sensitive melancholic first novel …probes the troubled heart of a Wisconsin farm family…Ellis’ debut is affecting and sometimes gorgeously poetic." -- Publishers Weekly -- 12/01/03
"Elegantly written and sharply observed…a well crafted debut." -- Kirkus Reviews
"Told from many perspectives, this epic of the emotions explores themes of war, loss, and family, showing the paralysis of grief and the healing power of nature." -- Booklist
   
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