MMOIRE DES PIERRES (LA)

Description:

This is the poignant story of Daisy Goodwill, twentieth-century pilgrim, from her calamitous birth in Canada to her death in a Florida nursing home nearly ninety years later. Struggling to find her place in the world, she listens and observes, becoming a witness to her own life and death in this rich tale that reflects and illuminates our own unsettled era. ~from the back cover

subjects: Fiction,  Canada,  Femmes,  Histoire,  General,  Literary,  Fiction - General,  Spanish: Adult Fiction,  Women,  Canadian fiction,  Women authors,  Domestic fiction,  Literature,  National Book Critics Circle Award Winner,  award:national_book_critics_circle_award=1994,  award:national_book_critics_circle_award=fiction,  20e siècle,  Large type books,  Fiction, family life,  Marriage, fiction,  Widows, fiction,  Fiction, women,  Diary fiction,  American literature,  Fiction, family life, general

Times: 20e siècle