Cocktail [electronic resource]
Lisa Alward2023
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Winner of the 2023 Danuta Gleed Literary Award • Longlisted for the 2024 Carol
Shields Prize for Fiction • Winner of the New Brunswick 2023 Mrs. Dunster's
Award for Fiction • One of the Globe and Mail's "Sixty-Two Books to Read This
Fall" • Listed in CBC Books Fiction to Read in Fall 2023 • A Miramichi Reader
Best Book of 2023 • A Tyee Best Book of 2023
"A writer to watch."-Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
A girl receives a bedtime visit from a drunken party guest, who will haunt her
fantasies for years. A young mother discovers underneath the wallpaper a
striking portrait that awakens inconvenient desires. A divorced man distracts
himself from the mess he's made by flirting with a stranger. These intimate,
immersive stories explore life's watershed moments, in which seemingly
insignificant details-a pot of hyacinths, a freshly painted yellow wall-and the
most chance of encounters come to exert a tidal pull. Set in the swinging
sixties and each decade since, Cocktail re...
Main title:
Cocktail [electronic resource] / Lisa Alward
Author:
Lisa Alward, Author
Imprint:
Windsor, ON Canada : Biblioasis, 2023
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781771965637
Language:
English
BRN:
534354
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |