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Ladies Lending Library

by Janice Keefer

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list price: $13.99
edition:Paperback
also available: Hardcover
category: Fiction
published: 2010
ISBN:9781554688999
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In August of 1963, the women of Kalyna Beach prepare fortheir annual end-of-summer party. With their husbands awayin the city all week, the women’s days are ruled by the predictablerhythms of children and chores, and lightened by the “racy”books they trade amongst themselves and their Friday afternoonmeetings for gin and gossip. But this summer, everything willchange for the girls and women of Kalyna Beach, as they gain anew understanding of the possibilities open to them all.

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About the Author

Janice Keefer

Janice Keefer

JANICE KULYK KEEFER is widely admired for her novels, short story collections, poetry and non-fiction, including Thieves, Honey and Ashes, The Green Library (nominated for a Governor General's Award), The Paris-Napoli Express, Constellations, Under Eastern Eyes (also nominated for a Governor General's Award), Reading Mavis Gallant, Travelling Ladies and Res Harrow. She is a recipient of the Marian Engel Award, the Canadian Authors Association Award for Poetry, two prizes from the CBC Radio Literary Competition and several National Magazine Awards. Janice Kulyk Keefer lives in Toronto.

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