A Splinter in the Heart (9780771071959) Al Purdy

Product Details:

Paperback: 272 pages
Publisher: Emblem Editions; First Trade edition (September 16, 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0771071957
ISBN-13: 978-0771071959



Product Dimensions:

8.4 x 5.5 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

Al Purdy’s only novel, A Splinter in the Heart, is an unforgettable coming-of-age story that unfolds against the real-life tragedy of what came to be known as the Trenton Disaster making ideas happen ipad. Set in 1918, it tells the story of sixteen-year-old Patrick Cameron and the events that will change him – and the Ontario town in which he lives – forever making ideas happen ipad. Over the course of one summer and fall, Patrick finds love with a girl whose betrayal he cannot foresee, confronts the death of his beloved grandfather, and comes to terms with a neighbourhood rival making ideas happen ipad. All the while, his hometown of Trenton lives precariously in the shadow of a dynamite factory, a sinister reminder of the Great War, which brought such prosperity to the town making ideas happen ipad. Vivid with character and event, and evocative of time and place, A Splinter in the Heart is a moving portrait of a young man’s journey into adulthood in an era of change.

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