Get Off My Lawn!

Name: Get Off My Lawn!
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: Anna Ceguerra
ISBN: 9798882406324

Author: Anna Ceguerra

Narrator: Lewis Scamozzi

Unabridged: 1 hr 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: A Whim Away PTY LTD

Published: 07/27/2022

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction, Family Life

Synopsis

2090. Retired millennial Olivia has fallen into a familiar routine. Gardening. Painting. Keeping the stray cat off the grass.Until Dotty, her new seven-year-old neighbour, starts fiddling with her pristine front lawn. Olivia must now choose between the memories of her past, or the promise of companionship.A funny story of female friendship spanning generations.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Susan on August 10, 2022

What a pleasant and fantastic short story!!!!!!......more

Goodreads review by The on May 05, 2023

A unique take on loneliness and grief, Get Off My Lawn is a heart-rendering and endearing tale that brings together two unlikely friends. Olivia is nearing the end of her life and has little to fill her empty heart besides her pristine lawn that she keeps immaculate as a tribute to her late husband.......more

Goodreads review by JL on December 09, 2023

The perfect short read for a rainy day. I thought this book was funny and charming and gave an emotional little glimpse into loneliness and grief with a refreshingly simplistic writing style. It reminded me a lot of A Man Called Ove (one of my favorite novels) without some of the darkness and more c......more

Goodreads review by Kelly on January 07, 2024

A charming little novella about an elderly lady who's widowed and stuck in a routine, which gets interrupted by new neighbours and becomes friends with one of the little girls, was quite touching and also sad towards the end!......more