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Tell : a novel

Summary: In 1919, only months after the end of the Great War, the men and women of Deseronto struggle to recover from wounds of the past, both visible and hidden. Kenan, a young soldier who has returned from the war damaged and disfigured, confines himself to his small house on the Bay of Quinte. His wife, attempting to adjust to the trauma that has changed their marriage, seeks advice from her Aunt Maggie. Maggie, along with her husband, Am, who cares for the town clock tower, have their own sorrows, which lie unacknowledged between them.

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  • ISBN: 9781443406925
  • ISBN: 1443406929
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    321 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : HarperCollins Canada, 2014.

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General Note:
Scotiabank Giller Prize 2014 longlist
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans -- Canada -- Fiction
War neuroses -- Fiction
Male friendship -- Fiction
Female friendship -- Fiction
Choral societies -- Fiction
Secrecy -- Fiction
Ontario -- Fiction
Genre: Canadian fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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Prince Rupert Library Itan (Text) 33294001958750 Adult Fiction - Second Floor Volume hold Available -

Summary: In 1919, only months after the end of the Great War, the men and women of Deseronto struggle to recover from wounds of the past, both visible and hidden. Kenan, a young soldier who has returned from the war damaged and disfigured, confines himself to his small house on the Bay of Quinte. His wife, attempting to adjust to the trauma that has changed their marriage, seeks advice from her Aunt Maggie. Maggie, along with her husband, Am, who cares for the town clock tower, have their own sorrows, which lie unacknowledged between them.
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