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Carol Shields
Birth date: June 02, 1935
Died: July 16, 2003
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EpicFehlReader
EpicFehlReader rated it 8 years ago
Reta Winters has many reasons to be happy, among them, her three almost grown daughters, her twenty-six year relationship with their father, her work translating the larger-than-life French intellectual and feminist Danielle Westerman, and the modest success she has had with her own novel. Then one ...
Tannat
Tannat rated it 8 years ago
Um...not my cup of tea? I found the narrative disjointed in the graphic novel format.
Rod Raglin
Rod Raglin rated it 9 years ago
Carol Shields, novelist, poet, short story writer, lecturer, playwright, teacher and winner of numerous prestigious literary awards died in 2003 at the age of sixty-eight. Though born in Illinois she married a Canadian, became a citizen and went on to become an icon of Canadian literature. Start...
Abandoned by Booklikes
Abandoned by Booklikes rated it 9 years ago
I read this book as part of the Dead Writers Society's Genre Fiction Challenge for June 2016 and the Literary Birthday Challenge for 2016. At this point I am wishing I chose the other book for the genre challenge. I don't know what to say here besides this entire book read as someone who seemed to t...
A Scottish-Canadian Blethering On About Books
Pretty much the first thing that will strike any attentive reader about this novel is that the author is doing something odd with the narrative voice. It seems to be Daisy Goodwill Flett narrating her life, but then again how could it be, since she is narrating things she could not have known? And t...
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