Green Water, Green Sky

Mavis Gallant
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Through the eyes of four observers, this novel tells the story of the relationship between a mother, Bonnie, and her daughter, Flor. With Venice and Paris as a backdrop, the frailty of the emotions that connect the characters is exposed through Flor's decline into insanity.
Genres: FictionCanadaNovelsCanadian Literature
192 Pages

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