Leni Zumas's writing crackles. Her books are sharp, bleak, funny, and possibly dangerous. When her collection of short stories, Farewell Navigator,...
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I found this book an excellent read. It gave a wonderful account & insight into the life & times of Emily Carr at a time in history where a woman like Emily had to be exceptionally brave, courageous , determined & strongwilled. Since I live in British Columbia, I was thouroughly enjoying the descriptions of our cities from an earlier era.
I would highly recomend this book to all, & am heading out now to try & obtain more of this author's works. Thank You & happy reading to all!
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fivefoottwo_eyesofblue, January 17, 2008
I found this book an excellent read. It gave a wonderful account & insight into the life & times of Emily Carr at a time in history where a woman like Emily had to be exceptionally brave, courageous , determined & strongwilled. Since I live in British Columbia, I was thouroughly enjoying the descriptions of our cities from an earlier era.I would highly recomend this book to all, & am heading out now to try & obtain more of this author's works. Thank You & happy reading to all!
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