An Irish family escapes the potato famine by emigrating to Canada. The novel traces its contribution to the culture of its adopted land--from Irish sense of humor to Irish idealism--the latter...
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Auteur: Urquhart, JaneSommaire:Genre: Domestic fiction -
Auteur: Moore, Lisa, Urquhart, JaneSommaire:Lisa Moore's stories are bright, emotionally engaging, tangible. She marks out the precious moments of her characters' lives against deceptively commonplace backdrops — a St. John's hospital...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories -
Auteur: Urquhart, JaneSommaire:
For Canada's 150th birthday, Urquhart chooses 50 Canadian objects and weaves a rich and surprising narrative that speaks to our collective experience as a nation. The fifty artifacts range...
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Auteur: Urquhart, JaneSommaire:
In the early morning dark, Emer McConnell rises for a day of teaching music in the schools of rural Saskatchewan. While she travels the snowy roads in the gathering light, she begins another...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Literary fiction