The borrower by rebecca makkai5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() The odd pair embarks on a crazy road trip from Missouri to Vermont, with ferrets, an inconvenient boyfriend, and upsetting family history thrown in their path. ![]() Lucy stumbles into a moral dilemma when she finds Ian camped out in the library after hours with a knapsack of provisions and an escape plan.ĭesperate to save him from Pastor Bob and the Drakes, Lucy allows herself to be hijacked by Ian. ![]() ![]() More details The Borrower Penguin Paperback In Rebecca Makkai’s debut novel, a librarian and a young boy obsessed with reading take to the road. Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Borrower written by Rebecca Makkai which was published in. The precocious Ian is addicted to reading but needs Lucy's help to smuggle books past his overbearing mother, who has enrolled Ian in weekly antigay classes with celebrity Pastor Bob. The acclaimed author of The Borrower returns with a dazzlingly original, mordantly witty novel about the secrets of an old-money family and their turn-of-the-century estate, Laurelfield. Brief Summary of Book: The Borrower by Rebecca Makkai. Lucy Hull, a young children's librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, finds herself both a kidnapper and kidnapped when her favorite patron, 10-year-old Ian Drake, runs away from home. Lucy Hull, a childrens librarian at a small library in a small town, lives alone and, in her late twenties, thinks that is what she wants. In this delightful, funny, and moving first novel, a librarian and a young boy obsessed with reading take to the road. Detailed plot synopsis reviews of The Borrower A small-town librarian leaves her life behind to save a boy. ![]()
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