Smilla's Sense of Snow

Peter Hoeg; Tiina Nunnally (Translator)

When a small boy leaps to his death from a snow-covered roof of a Copenhagen apartment building, his friendSmilla -- a Greenlander who can 'read' snow -- knows it was not an accident.For one thing Isiah was horribly afraid of heights. For another, the smallfootprint he left behind tells her he was fleei...