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A complicated kindness : a novel / Miriam Toews.

Toews, Miriam, 1964- (Author).

Summary:

A witty, beleaguered teenager whose family is shattered by fundamentalist Christianity balances grief and hope in this coming-of-age novel. Left alone with her sad, peculiar father, she spends her days piecing together why her mother and sister left.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1582433224
  • ISBN: 9781582433226
  • Physical Description: 253 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint, 2004.

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General Note:
Reader discussion guide: p. 247-253.

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Subject: Teenage girls > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
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Genre: Domestic fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College Library.

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