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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Heart Goes Last The Heart Goes Last Margaret Atwood "Stan and Charmaine are a married couple trying to stay afloat in the midst of an economic and social collapse. Job loss has forced them to live in their car, leaving them vulnerable to roving gangs.… OL17569713W
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz Mordecai Richler The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his chan… OL674949W
Bluebeard's Egg and other stories Bluebeard's Egg and other stories Margaret Atwood A collection of short stories which covers a wide range of human emotions. OL675689W
The Penelopiad The Penelopiad Margaret Atwood Homer's Odyssey is not the only version of the story. Mythic material was originally oral, and also local -- a myth would be told one way in one place and quite differently in another. I have drawn o… OL675737W
The rebel angels The rebel angels Robertson Davies Murder, theft perjury, love, and scholarship at a modern university trouble the life of a beautiful partgypsy graduate student. OL842175W
Open Secrets Open Secrets Alice Munro In these eight tales, Munro evokes the devastating power of old love suddenly recollected. She tells of vanished schoolgirls and indentured frontier brides and an eccentric recluse who, in the course… OL931685W