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"An immediately recognizable woman, Rachel Cameron has let fourteen years slip by since her father's death forced her to leave college and return home to teach grade school.
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Classical in form, contemplative, earnest and prestige.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Margaret Laurence
- First published
- 1972
- Pages
- 213
- Publisher
- Bantam-Seal Book, Alto, Knopf
- Editions
- 57
- Language
- French, English, Italian, Dutch
- ISBN
- 9780770415877
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Jean Margaret Laurence (née Wemyss; July 18, 1926 – January 5, 1987) was a Canadian novelist and short story writer, and is one of the major figures in Canadian literature. She was also a founder of the Writers' Trust of Canada, a non-profit literary organization that seeks to encourage Canada's writing community.
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