Touch
by:
Alexi Zentner (author)
"A breathtaking debut . . . filled with ghosts and demons who lurk in the Canadian north woods." —Andrew Abrahams, PeopleOn the eve of his mother’s death, Stephen comes home to Sawgamet, a logging town where the dangers of working in the cuts are overshadowed by the dark mysteries and magic...
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"A breathtaking debut . . . filled with ghosts and demons who lurk in the Canadian north woods." —Andrew Abrahams, PeopleOn the eve of his mother’s death, Stephen comes home to Sawgamet, a logging town where the dangers of working in the cuts are overshadowed by the dark mysteries and magic lurking in the woods. Thirty years after the mythical summer his grandfather returned to town on a quixotic search for his dead wife, Stephen confronts the painful losses in his own life.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780393342390 (0393342395)
Publish date: April 30th 2012
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Paranormal,
Witches,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Historical Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Adult,
Magical Realism,
Canada
It's funny, I usually start out my reviews with a short little blurb of my own just rehashing the particulars of the story. With 'Touch' though, this story was so all over the place that I can't adequately explain it's basis; it simply eludes me. The official summary feels deceiving and makes it sou...
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