Zermatt, Frank Schaeffer
Zermatt, Frank Schaeffer
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Zermatt

Author: Frank Schaeffer

Narrator: Lloyd James

Unabridged: 8 hr 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/25/2005

Synopsis

In this sequel to his acclaimed novel Portofino, Frank Schaeffers hilarious and ultimately moving young narrator, Calvin Becker, returns in a comingofage story that takes readers even deeper into the heart of his tortured, fundamentalist family.

About Frank Schaeffer

Frank Sshaeffer is the author of two other novels, Saving Grandma and Portofino. In addition, he and his son, John, have coauthored the New York Times best-seller Keeping Faith: A Father-Son Story about Love and the United States Marine Corps.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Phrodrick

At the time I read Zermatt I was deep in the thrall of Frank Schaeffer's writing. I very much enjoyed this book and, well, now I have some reservations. Not enough to withhold my recommendation but... MOST IMPORTANT: Zermatt is fiction. Yes all of the Calvin Trilogy draws heavily on the real childhood......more

Goodreads review by Anne

Where Portofino was funny, Zermatt was just plain scary. A real cautionary tale about the mental illness inherent in fundamentalist religious practices.......more

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