Dance, Gladys, Dance |
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| Author:
| Stocks, Cassie |
| Series title: | Nunatak First Fiction Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-927063-59-0 |
| Publication Date: | May 2012 |
| Publisher: | NeWest Publishers, Limited
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $11.99 |
Book Description:
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Winner of the 2013 Leacock MemorialMedal for Canadian Humour Writing! Long Listed for Canada Reads2018! Nominated for the First Book Award at the 2013 SaskatchewanBook Awards! Twenty-seven-year-old Frieda Zweig is at animpasse. Behind her is a string of failed relationships and half-forgotten ambitionsof being a painter; in front of her lies the dreary task of finding a real joband figuring out what "normal" people do with their lives. Then, a classifiedad...
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Winner of the 2013 Leacock MemorialMedal for Canadian Humour Writing!
Long Listed for Canada Reads2018!
Nominated for the First Book Award at the 2013 SaskatchewanBook Awards!
Twenty-seven-year-old Frieda Zweig is at animpasse. Behind her is a string of failed relationships and half-forgotten ambitionsof being a painter; in front of her lies the dreary task of finding a real joband figuring out what "normal" people do with their lives. Then, a classifiedad in the local paper introduces Frieda to Gladys, an elderly woman who longago gave up on her dreams of being a dancer.
The catch?Gladys is a ghost.
In Dance, Gladys,Dance, Cassie Stocks tells the uplifting story of a woman whoseuncanny connection with a kindred spirit causes her to see her life in a newway--as anything but ordinary.