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Wiseman, Adele
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Fiction
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2007
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New Canadian Library
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English
β 262 KB
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Crackpot
β Scribed by Adele Wiseman
- Book ID
- 100276068
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart;New Canadian Library
- Year
- 1974;2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 267 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 077108885X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Hoda, the protagonist of Crackpot , is one of the most captivating characters in Canadian fiction. Graduating from a tumultuous childhood to a life of prostitution, she becomes a legend in her neighbourhood, a canny and ingenious woman, generous, intuitive, and exuding a wholesome lust for life.
Resonant with myth and superstition, this radiant novel is a joyous celebration of life and the mystery that is at the heart of all experience.
From the Paperback edition.
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