Wrecked Upon This Shore

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ISBN: 9781897174760

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Wrecked Upon This Shore deals with life’s most significant tests: loving and dying, broken relationships, the drive to heal and the impulse to be whole.

At the novel’s centre is Pearl: wild, charismatic, and damaged. We follow her through the eyes of her adult son Stephen, and also from the viewpoint of Mouse, the girl she fell in love with as a teenager. Thirty years old when Pearl is diagnosed with terminal cancer, Stephen is in danger of foundering. Pearl’s cancer becomes a crucible with the power not only to destroy but also to re-forge relationships.

Title Wrecked Upon This Shore
Author Name Kate Story (CA)
Product Type Paperback , Ebook

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Wrecked Upon This Shore deals with life’s most significant tests: loving and dying, broken relationships, the drive to heal and the impulse to be whole.

At the novel’s centre is Pearl: wild, charismatic, and damaged. We follow her through the eyes of her adult son Stephen, and also from the viewpoint of Mouse, the girl she fell in love with as a teenager. Thirty years old when Pearl is diagnosed with terminal cancer, Stephen is in danger of foundering. Pearl’s cancer becomes a crucible with the power not only to destroy but also to re-forge relationships.

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Kate Story is a genderqueer writer and theatre artist originally from Newfoundland, now living and working as an uninvited guest in Nogojiwanong/Peterborough, Ontario. Winner of the Ontario Arts Foundation’s K.M. Hunter Artist Award for theatre, she has also published 6 novels, winning the Sunburst Award’s honourable mention. Her short fiction has made the CBC Literary Awards shortlist, and appeared in World Fantasy and Aurora Award-winning collections.

ISBN: 9781897174760 , 9781771030021

Item Publish Date: 2011 / 11 / 02

Measurements: 9 in X 6 in X 0.6 in

Weight: 0.4 kg

Page Count: 197