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Twenty-one stories depict ordinary people encountering extraordinary situations, including coincidences and revelations
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Carol Shields wrote dazzling, haunting stories of lives just like ours, turning our interior worlds into beautiful labyrinths—a writer worthy of comparison to fellow Canadian greats Alice Munro and Margaret Atwood.
About the Author:
Carol Diggory-Shields is the author of many works for children including the poetry booksLunch Money, Almost Late to School, andAfter the Bell Rings. She currently works as a childrens librarian and previously worked with children as a recreational therapist. She lives in northern California.
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- PublisherRandom House of Canada, Limited
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0679307788
- ISBN 13 9780679307785
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages216
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Book Description Condition: Good. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials. Seller Inventory # 31URM8008V7R_ns
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: As New. As New; "In these short stories, Shields draws us into the lives of a broad range of sharply observed characters, from the brilliant young violinist being smothered by an overprotective family, to the fat, elderly widow, mowing her lawn while, unknown to passerby, a long passionate life buzzes around in her memory.". Seller Inventory # 002204
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Book Description [0-679-30778-8] 1985. (Trade paperback) Very good plus. 201pp. Signed with an inscription by the author. The top right corner of the front cover has a minor diagonal crease. "The stories collected here offer an entrancing, intriguing look at some of the various miracles of everyday life, the quirks of chance and coincidence, life's setbacks and improvisations. Carol Shields deftly draws us into the lives of a broad range of sharply observed characters, from the brilliant young violinist smothered by an overprotective family, to the elderly widow mowing her lawn while a long passionate life buzzes around in her memory". Locale: Canada; Winnipeg. (Canadian Literature, Manitoba Author, Short Stories). Seller Inventory # 149673
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