Irma Voth
by:
Miriam Toews (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780571273546 (0571273548)
Publish date: June 1st 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Literature,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Family,
Religion,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
Canada,
Canadian Literature
To fully appreciate this book I recommend the reader first see this movie. The author played the role of the mother of the family in this movie. It is obvious that she has used her experience acting in this movie as the setting in which to place the first half of the story of this book. But this ...
Set in a rural Mennonite community in contemporary Mexico, this latest book from Canadian author Miriam Toews is a poignant and dryly humorous coming of age story. I’ve enjoyed all of Miriam Toews novels and while this isn’t my favorite—that would be either The Flying Troutmans, which is funnier, o...
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