Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A Celibate Season A Celibate Season Carol Shields A husband and wife exchange vows of celibacy when she has to move to the other side of the country for a job. Over a period of a year they exchange letters, telling each other how they are doing. The… OL18330W
Jane Austen Jane Austen Carol Shields With the same sensitivity and artfulness that are the trademarks of her award-winning novels, Carol Shields explores the life of a writer whose own novels have engaged and delighted readers for the p… OL18331W
Swann Swann Carol Shields Mary Swann is the story of four individuals who become entwined in the life of Mary Swann, a rural Canadian poet whose authentic and unique voice is discovered only hours before her husband hacks her… OL18339W
The Staircase Letters The Staircase Letters Arthur Motyer,Carol Shields,Elma Gerwin Of the magic of everyday life in the shadow of death'chickens must be cooked for dinner parties, and grandson's questions about God must be answered!'The Staircase Letters is a moving and profound st… OL5879042W
Dropped Threads Dropped Threads Renate A. Schulz,Anne Giardini,Blanche Howard,Carol Shields,Janet Bradley,Charlotte Gray,Susan Lightstone,Jacqueline McLeod Rogers,Sharon Butala,June Callwood,Martha Brooks,Joan Clark,Sandy Frances Duncan,Helen Fogwell Porter,Bonnie Burnard,Anne Hart,Miriam Toews,Margaret Shaw-MacKinnon,Katherine Govier,Margaret Atwood,Claudia Casper,Eleanor Wachtel,Sharon Carstairs,Joan Barfoot,Marjorie May Anderson,Rosalie Benoit Weaver,Lily Redmond,Ilsa James,Carol Hussa Harvey,Katherine C. H. Gardiner,Katherine Martens,Nina Lee Colwill,Lorna Crozier,Betty Jane Wylie,Marni Jackson,Isabel Huggan,Deborah Schnitzer Reflective writings on topics that are taboo to speak of in female culture. OL8299877W