As a member of a gifted, idiosyncratic, and argumentative family, twelve-year-old Hero chooses mutism until she reconciles the true with the real in her life.
- ISBN10 0241135516
- ISBN13 9780241135518
- Publish Date 13 November 1995 (first published 26 October 1995)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 9 July 1998
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
- Imprint Hamish Hamilton Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 192
- Language English