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Agassiz, A Novel in Stories

Agassiz, A Novel in Stories

by Sandra Birdsell  •  R.W. Scholes (Illustrator)

  • LITERATURE
  • 1991
  • HARD COVER
  • 346 PAGES

Through 23 interlocking short stories set in one town in Manitoba, Canadian novelist Birdsell weaves a novel that spans several generations of the Lafreniere family. You'll meet Maurice and his Russian Mennonite wife Mika, their three oldest daughters and a host of other characters. The focus is on the three daughters as they come of age in the 1950s and 60s.  (CND55, $14.95)


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