The blind assassin

Description:

More than fifty years on, Iris Chase is remembering Laura's mysterious death. And so begins an extraordinary and compelling story of two sisters and their secrets. Set against a panoramic backdrop of twentieth-century history, The Blind Assassin is an epic tale of memory, intrigue and betrayal...

subjects: Death,  Muerte,  Hermanas,  Novela psicológica,  Viudas,  Fiction,  Sisters,  Ficción,  Widows,  Novela hogareña,  Psychological fiction,  Women novelists,  Aged women,  Authorship,  Older women,  Domestic fiction,  Reading Level-Grade 9,  Reading Level-Grade 11,  Reading Level-Grade 10,  Reading Level-Grade 12,  Betrayal,  Reminiscing in old age,  Science fiction,  Large type books,  Canadian fiction (fictional works by one author),  Sisters, fiction,  Widows, fiction,  Authors, fiction,  New York Times reviewed,  Man-woman relationships,  American literature,  Sœurs,  Romans, nouvelles,  Mort,  Roman,  Art d'écrire,  Romancières,  Femmes âgées,  Veuves,  Roman familial,  Psychological,  Canadian fiction,  Roman canadien,  Souvenir chez la personne âgée,  Vingtième siècle,  Littérature canadienne,  Sisters--death,  Sisters--death--fiction,  Fiction--authorship,  Fiction--authorship--fiction,  Women novelists--fiction,  Older women--fiction,  Widows--fiction,  Pr9199.3.a8 b55 2001