Now in paperback, this novel ranges from the silver rush in Northern Ontario in the early 1900s to London in the 1960s. From the prize-winning author of "Crow Lake" and "The Other Side Of The Bridge", which was longlisted for the Man...

In den 30er Jahren des 20 Jahrhunderts wachsen im nördlichen Ontario, Kanada, zwei Brüder auf einer kleinen Farm zu sehr verschiedenen Männern heran. Als die schöne Laura in ihr beider Leben tritt, ist ein Konflikt unvermeidbar. 20 Jahre...

'I've been trying to tell everybody I know about Mary Lawson... [Each of her novels is] just a marvel' ANNE TYLERClara's sister is missing. Angry, rebellious Rose, had a row with their mother, stormed out of the house and simply...

A literary saga telling the story of families growing up and tearing each other apart in Northern Ontario, where tragedy and hardship are mirrored in the landscape. "Lawson's evocative storytelling...knows just how to draw the reader...

**AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO FOUR**Set in the frozen north of Canada in 1972, this is a novel of painful histories and the moments in life when we can change for the better.Clara's rebellious older sister is missing. Grief-stricken and...

A Town Called Solace von Lawson, Mary

Set in the far north of Canada, this is a wide reaching novel from the author of "Crow Lake". Longlisted for the Booker Prize, it's the story of two generations, with an irresistible emotional undertow. 'Like the great 19th-century...

"A Town Called Solace" von Mary Lawson ist ein eindringlicher Roman, der in einer kleinen kanadischen Stadt spielt. Die Geschichte dreht sich um drei zentrale Charaktere: die siebenjährige Clara, deren Schwester verschwunden ist; ihre...

"Crow Lake" von Mary Lawson ist ein eindrucksvolles Familien- und Coming-of-Age-Drama, das in der ländlichen Umgebung Nordkanadas spielt. Die Geschichte wird aus der Perspektive von Kate Morrison erzählt, die auf ihre Kindheit in der...