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The Mandrake Root

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In "The Mandrake Root," Martha Ostenso weaves a rich tapestry of rural life, exploring themes of nature, obsession, and the human psyche through the lens of a young woman's journey towards self-discovery. The novel is set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, characterized by a vivid, lyrical prose style that immerses readers in the stark beauty of the landscape and the tumultuous ... Read more

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In "The Mandrake Root," Martha Ostenso weaves a rich tapestry of rural life, exploring themes of nature, obsession, and the human psyche through the lens of a young woman's journey towards self-discovery. The novel is set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, characterized by a vivid, lyrical prose style that immerses readers in the stark beauty of the landscape and the tumultuous
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Wild Geese

by Martha Ostenso ...

"For more than twenty-five years Luke Darr had been married to a cold, domineering woman who had ignored him and taken over his sons—John the realist, Matt the reckless, and sensitive Mark. Now she is dead and Luke has married young Bess Valentine and brought her back to what for the first time he feels is truly his own house and farm. Luke imagines that his marriage will make him a new man—he ... Read more

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"For more than twenty-five years Luke Darr had been married to a cold, domineering woman who had ignored him and taken over his sons—John the realist, Matt the reckless, and sensitive Mark. Now she is dead and Luke has married young Bess Valentine and brought her back to what for the first time he feels is truly his own house and farm. Luke imagines that his marriage will make him a new man—he
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Wild Geese

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Wild Geese caused a sensation when it was first published in 1925. To a generation bred on sentimental escapist literature, the idea of a heroine as wild as a bronco and as fiery as a tigress was nothing short of revolutionary. In the character of Judith Gare, Martha Ostenso had painted so naked and uncompromising a portrait of human passion and need that it crossed all bounds of propriety and ... Read more

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Wild Geese caused a sensation when it was first published in 1925. To a generation bred on sentimental escapist literature, the idea of a heroine as wild as a bronco and as fiery as a tigress was nothing short of revolutionary. In the character of Judith Gare, Martha Ostenso had painted so naked and uncompromising a portrait of human passion and need that it crossed all bounds of propriety and
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Prologue to Love

by Martha Ostenso ...

What if the children of star-crossed lovers actually dealt with their families’ troubles?Autumn Dean unexpectedly returns home from Europe to her father’s ranch in the Okanagan Valley, where she reconnects with Bruce Langdon, a stoic childhood friend grown into an accomplished rancher. Autumn and Bruce’s budding romance is halted by the revival of an intergenerational grudge between their two ... Read more

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What if the children of star-crossed lovers actually dealt with their families’ troubles?Autumn Dean unexpectedly returns home from Europe to her father’s ranch in the Okanagan Valley, where she reconnects with Bruce Langdon, a stoic childhood friend grown into an accomplished rancher. Autumn and Bruce’s budding romance is halted by the revival of an intergenerational grudge between their two
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The Stone Field

by Martha Ostenso ...

In "The Stone Field," Martha Ostenso crafts a poignant narrative set against the harsh backdrop of the Canadian prairie, exploring themes of conflict, resilience, and the intricate dynamics of family. The novel is notable for its vivid imagery and lyrical prose, where the landscape itself becomes a character that reflects the emotional landscapes of its inhabitants. Ostenso's style merges elements ... Read more

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In "The Stone Field," Martha Ostenso crafts a poignant narrative set against the harsh backdrop of the Canadian prairie, exploring themes of conflict, resilience, and the intricate dynamics of family. The novel is notable for its vivid imagery and lyrical prose, where the landscape itself becomes a character that reflects the emotional landscapes of its inhabitants. Ostenso's style merges elements
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The Mad Carews

by Martha Ostenso ...

In "The Mad Carews," Martha Ostenso crafts a profound family saga that explores the complexities of love, madness, and the relentless grip of the past. Set against the rugged backdrop of the Canadian prairies, the narrative intricately weaves psychological depth with vivid descriptions of the landscape, embodying the struggles between individual desire and familial obligation. Ostenso's literary ... Read more

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In "The Mad Carews," Martha Ostenso crafts a profound family saga that explores the complexities of love, madness, and the relentless grip of the past. Set against the rugged backdrop of the Canadian prairies, the narrative intricately weaves psychological depth with vivid descriptions of the landscape, embodying the struggles between individual desire and familial obligation. Ostenso's literary
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Escape in Spring

by Martha Ostenso ...

A tale that will tug at your heartstrings—of fate’s strange gift of love to two lonely lives ... Read more

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A tale that will tug at your heartstrings—of fate’s strange gift of love to two lonely lives
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A Man Had Tall Sons

by Martha Ostenso ...

For more than twenty-five years Luke Darr had been married to a cold, domineering woman who had ignored him and taken over his sons—John the realist, Matt the reckless, and sensitive Mark. Now she is dead and Luke has married young Bess Valentine and brought her back to what for the first time he feels is truly his own house and farm. Luke imagines that his marriage will make him a new man—he will ... Read more

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For more than twenty-five years Luke Darr had been married to a cold, domineering woman who had ignored him and taken over his sons—John the realist, Matt the reckless, and sensitive Mark. Now she is dead and Luke has married young Bess Valentine and brought her back to what for the first time he feels is truly his own house and farm. Luke imagines that his marriage will make him a new man—he will
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The Dark Dawn

Enriched edition. A haunting portrayal of human struggle and resilience against the unforgiving Canadian prairies

by Martha Ostenso, Levi Calloway ...

In "The Dark Dawn," Martha Ostenso explores the profound depths of human emotion against the stark backdrop of rural life in Canada. Utilizing a lyrical and vivid narrative style that combines elements of realism with a penetrating psychological exploration, Ostenso delves into themes of isolation, familial conflict, and the quest for identity. The story unfolds through the lives of its complex ... Read more

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In "The Dark Dawn," Martha Ostenso explores the profound depths of human emotion against the stark backdrop of rural life in Canada. Utilizing a lyrical and vivid narrative style that combines elements of realism with a penetrating psychological exploration, Ostenso delves into themes of isolation, familial conflict, and the quest for identity. The story unfolds through the lives of its complex
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Ragged Company

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by Richard Wagamese ...

Four chronically homeless people–Amelia One Sky, Timber, Double Dick and Digger–seek refuge in a warm movie theatre when a severe Arctic Front descends on the city. During what is supposed to be a one-time event, this temporary refuge transfixes them. They fall in love with this new world, and once the weather clears, continue their trips to the cinema. On one of these outings they meet Granite, a ... Read more

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Four chronically homeless people–Amelia One Sky, Timber, Double Dick and Digger–seek refuge in a warm movie theatre when a severe Arctic Front descends on the city. During what is supposed to be a one-time event, this temporary refuge transfixes them. They fall in love with this new world, and once the weather clears, continue their trips to the cinema. On one of these outings they meet Granite, a
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The Hero's Walk

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by Anita Rau Badami ...

After the release of Anita Rau Badami's critically acclaimed first novel, Tamarind Mem, it was evident a promising new talent had joined the Canadian literary community. Her dazzling literary follow-up is The Hero's Walk, a novel teeming with the author's trademark tumble of the haphazard beauty, wreckage and folly of ordinary lives. Set in the dusty seaside town of Toturpuram on the Bay of Bengal ... Read more

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After the release of Anita Rau Badami's critically acclaimed first novel, Tamarind Mem, it was evident a promising new talent had joined the Canadian literary community. Her dazzling literary follow-up is The Hero's Walk, a novel teeming with the author's trademark tumble of the haphazard beauty, wreckage and folly of ordinary lives. Set in the dusty seaside town of Toturpuram on the Bay of Bengal
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And the Birds Rained Down

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Translated by Rhonda Mullins ...

Deep in a Northern Ontario forest live Tom and Charlie, two octogenarians determined to live out the rest of their lives on their own terms: free of all ties and responsibilities, their only connection to civilization two pot farmers who bring them whatever they can't eke out for themselves. But their solitude is disrupted by the arrival of two women. The first is a photographer searching for ... Read more

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Deep in a Northern Ontario forest live Tom and Charlie, two octogenarians determined to live out the rest of their lives on their own terms: free of all ties and responsibilities, their only connection to civilization two pot farmers who bring them whatever they can't eke out for themselves. But their solitude is disrupted by the arrival of two women. The first is a photographer searching for
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