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Some People's Children
Bridget Canning
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Publisher:
Breakwater Books Ltd
Breakwater Books Ltd
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Publication Year:
2020
2020
ISBN-13:
9781550818130
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<p>Imogene Tubbs has never met her father, and raised by her grandmother, she only sees her mother sporadically. But as she grows older, she learns that many people in her small, rural town believe her father is Cecil Jesso, the local drug dealer—a man both feared and ridiculed. Weaving through a maze of gossip, community, and the complications of family, <em>Some People’s Children </em>is a revealing and liberating novel about the way others look at us and the power of self-discovery.</p>
<p><strong>***BMO WINTERSET AWARD FINALIST***</strong></p>
<p><strong>***BRONZE, <em>THE MIRAMICHI READER</em>'S THE VERY BEST! FICTION AWARD***<br>
</strong></p>
<p><strong> ***49TH SHELF EDITOR'S PICK***</strong></p>
<p>Imogene Tubbs has never met her father, and raised by her grandmother, she only sees her mother sporadically. But as she grows older, she learns that many people in her small, rural town believe her father is Cecil Jesso, the local drug dealer—a man both feared and ridiculed. Weaving through a maze of gossip, community, and the complications of family, <em>Some People’s Children </em>is a revealing and liberating novel about the way others look at us and the power of self-discovery.</p>
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