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Reading by lightning / Joan Thomas ; with an afterword by Lisa Moore.
For Lily Piper, life on the prairie is spare, austere, and tucked in. When puberty hits, an abrupt shift in fate has Lily on her way to England to care for her aging grandmother. There, she experiences life in all its ambiguity, until she is called home to face a future she thought she had escaped.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780864926647 (paperback)
- ISBN: 0864926642 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 407 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Fredericton, New Brunswick : Goose Lane Editions, 2011.
- Copyright: ©2011.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Reader's guide edition"--Cover. Novel. |
| Action Note: | Committed to retain 20170101 20321231 COPPUL SPAN Monograph |
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| Subject: | Depressions > 1929 > Prairie Provinces > Fiction. Droughts > Prairie Provinces > Fiction. Families > Prairie Provinces > Fiction. Prairies > Fiction. Teenage girls > Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 > England > Fiction. Nineteen thirties > Fiction. Families > Fiction. England > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Bildungsromans. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Island University Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus | PS 8639 H572 R43 2011 (Text) | M012142778 | STACKS | Volume hold | Available | - |
