Description
Canada in the 1990s. The approaching referendum on Quebec sovereignty is threatening to cleave the country in two, while a family struggles with the aftermath of a tragedy that changes their lives forever.
After losing his parents, Steve Horvath is taken in by his aunt Paula. But how can a woman guide her teenaged nephew through the most tumultuous years of his life, when she faces her own crises? And how can a country mend a rift hundreds of years in the making?
Montreal in the mid-1990s sets the stage for the this thoughtful character study on the dynamics of identity, culture, and cohesion, of a family and country in turmoil.
Author: Terry Ades
Publisher: Tumbleweed Press
Published: 10/30/2024
Pages: 411
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.50d
ISBN13: 9781998270040
ISBN10: 1998270041
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Family Life | General
- Fiction | Historical | 20th Century | General
- Fiction | Coming of Age