<p><b>FROM THE WRITER OF THE OSCAR-WININNG <i>WOMEN TALKING</i><br>INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR<br>LONGLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD</b><br><br><b>¿Go Grandma Elvira!¿ </b>Margaret Atwood<br><b>''Wickedly funny and fearlessly honest.'' </b><i>The New Yorker<br></i><b>''Glorious.'' </b>Sarah Moss<br>____________<br><i>You are a small thing, and you must learn to fight.</i><br><br>Swiv has taken this advice too literally. Now she¿s suspended from school, in the care of her foul-mouthed, hilarious grandmother. <br><br>Mom is busy being pregnant, so Grandma gives Swiv a very different education. Swiv learns maths with Amish jigsaws and How to Dig a Winter Grave. Grandma¿s methods may be unorthodox, but she has faced the worst of life with a wild, independent spirit and this is what she hopes to pass on. <br><br>Time is running short. Grandma¿s health is failing and the baby is on the way ¿ can Grandma inspire this fire in Swiv, and ensure it never goes out?<br><br><b>Poignant, h