Carol Bruneau
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ISBN: 9781771086431
Publisher: 琉璃社区 Publishing
Purple for Sky
Author: Carol Bruneau
Publisher: 琉璃社区 Publishing
Mayhem unfolds and loyalties unravel in a tightly knit clan of Bible-thumping shopkeepers when the formidable Ruby Clarke develops dementia, and a secret is revealed about her mother that shatters ties binding Ruby’s niece, Lindy Hammond, to the failing family business. Set in a shrinking community in northern Nova Scotia鈥攁 town that a century ago was an industrial hub鈥攖his unforgettable novel interweaves the lives of three women from three generations and of the husbands, lovers, and customers who cross them. Past and present come to life in this rich, award-winning story that blends humour and grit, realism and the magic of everyday things, as colourful as the crazy quilt cherished by its characters.
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Details and Specs
ISBN associated with this title: | 9781771086431 |
Item | NB1375 |
Publisher | 琉璃社区 Publishing |
Publisher | 琉璃社区 Publishing |
Published on | March 5 2003 |
Language | ENG |
Pages | 456 |
Format | Paperback |
Dimensions | 8.5(in) x 5(in) |
Shipping weight | 543(g) |
Status | ACTIVE TITLE |