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The Diviners

Paperback • 1993 • English

The Diviners

By Margaret Laurence

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About the book

In "The Diviners," Morag Gunn, a middle aged writer who lives in a farmhouse on the Canadian prairie, struggles to understand the loneliness of her eighteen-year-old daughter. With unusual wit and depth, Morag recognizes that she needs solitude and work as much as she needs the love of her family. With an afterword by Margaret Atwood. "Mrs. Laurence's novel] is both poetic and muscular, and her heroine is certainly one of the more humane, unglorified, unpolemical, believable women to have appe...Show more

Book details

ISBN

9780226469355

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Published year

1993

Language

English

Original title

The Diviners

Format

Paperback

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