<p>‘Must-read… A funny yet tragic tale of a husband and wife’s car journey across the US with Albert the alligator in tow. Yes, really.’ Marie Claire</p> <p>A journey of a thousand miles. With an alligator on the back seat. And John Steinbeck as a passenger.</p> <p>This is a tale where everything is true,except the bits that are made up.</p> <p>In 1930s America, the Great Depression made everyone’s horizons smaller, and Elsie Lavender found herself back where she began, in the coalfields of West Virginia.<br /> She had just one memento of her halcyon days ? a baby alligator named Albert.</p> <p>Then one day, her husband’s stoical patience snapped and Elsie had to choose between Homer and Albert.<br /> She decided that there was only one thing to do: they would carry Albert home to Florida.</p> <p>And so began their odyssey ? a journey like no other, where Elsie, Homer and Albert encountered everything from movie stars and revolutionaries to Ernest Hemingway and hurricanes in their struggle to find love, redemption,<br /> and a place to call home.</p> <p>From the bestselling author of Rocket Boys?the basis of the movie October Sky?comes a long-awaited prequel. Big Fish meets The Notebook in this novel about a man, a woman, and their alligator.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。
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