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Book:Name: Guy Vanderhaeghe - August into Winter (retail) (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 2.15 MB
Description:Title: August into Winter
Author: Guy Vanderhaeghe
Language: English
Year: 2021
Subjects: N/A
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
ISBN: N/A
Total pages: 48 str.
Download from RapidGatorThe first novel in nearly a decade from the three-time Governor General's Award‒winning author of The Last Crossing, August Into Winter is an epic story of crime and retribution, of war and its long shadow, and of the redemptive possibilities of love.
You carried the past into the future on your back, its knees and arms hugging you tighter with every step.
It is 1939, with the world on the brink of global war, when Constable Hotchkiss confronts the spoiled, narcissistic man-child Ernie Sickert about a rash of disturbing pranks in their small prairie town. Outraged and cornered, Ernie commits an act of unspeakable violence, setting in motion a course of events that will change forever the lives of all in his wake.
With Loretta Pipe-the scrappy twelve-year-old he idealizes as the love of his life-in tow, Ernie flees town. In close pursuit is Corporal Cooper, who enlists the aid of two brothers, veterans of World War One: Jack, a...
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