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Dance, Gladys, Dance
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Résumé
Winner of the 2013 Leacock Memorial
Medal for Canadian Humour Writing!Long Listed for Canada Reads
2018!Nominated for the First Book Award at the 2013 Saskatchewan
Book Awards!Twenty-seven-year-old Frieda Zweig is at an
impasse. Behind her is a string of failed relationships and half-forgotten ambitions
of being a painter; in front of her lies the dreary task of finding a real job
and figuring out what "normal" people do with their lives.
Then, a classified ad in the local paper introduces Frieda to Gladys, an elderly woman who long ago gave up on her dreams of being a dancer. The catch? Gladys is a ghost. In Dance, Gladys, Dance, Cassie Stocks tells the uplifting story of a woman whose uncanny connection with a kindred spirit causes her to see her life in a new way-as anything but ordinary. Winner of the 2013 Leacock Memorial Medal for Canadian Humour Writing!Long Listed for Canada Reads 2018!Nominated for the First Book Award at the 2013 Saskatchewan Book Awards!Twenty-seven-year-old Frieda Zweig is at an impasse.
Behind her is a string of failed relationships and half-forgotten ambitions of being a painter; in front of her lies the dreary task of finding a real job and figuring out what "normal" people do with their lives. Then, a classified ad in the local paper introduces Frieda to Gladys, an elderly woman who long ago gave up on her dreams of being a dancer. The catch? Gladys is a ghost. In Dance, Gladys, Dance, Cassie Stocks tells the uplifting story of a woman whose uncanny connection with a kindred spirit causes her to see her life in a new way-as anything but ordinary.
Then, a classified ad in the local paper introduces Frieda to Gladys, an elderly woman who long ago gave up on her dreams of being a dancer. The catch? Gladys is a ghost. In Dance, Gladys, Dance, Cassie Stocks tells the uplifting story of a woman whose uncanny connection with a kindred spirit causes her to see her life in a new way-as anything but ordinary. Winner of the 2013 Leacock Memorial Medal for Canadian Humour Writing!Long Listed for Canada Reads 2018!Nominated for the First Book Award at the 2013 Saskatchewan Book Awards!Twenty-seven-year-old Frieda Zweig is at an impasse.
Behind her is a string of failed relationships and half-forgotten ambitions of being a painter; in front of her lies the dreary task of finding a real job and figuring out what "normal" people do with their lives. Then, a classified ad in the local paper introduces Frieda to Gladys, an elderly woman who long ago gave up on her dreams of being a dancer. The catch? Gladys is a ghost. In Dance, Gladys, Dance, Cassie Stocks tells the uplifting story of a woman whose uncanny connection with a kindred spirit causes her to see her life in a new way-as anything but ordinary.
Fiche technique
- Date de parution : 15/05/2012
- Editeur : NeWest Press
- Collection : Nunatak First Fiction Series
- ISBN : 978-1-927063-58-3
- EAN : 9781927063583
- Format : ePub
- Caractéristiques du format ePub
- Taille : 758 Ko
- Protection num. : Digital Watermarking
À propos de l'auteur
Biographie de Cassie Stocks
Cassie Stocks was born in Edmonton, Alberta. She's been a biker chick, a university student, an actress, and a rich man's gardener; she's worked as a waitress, an office clerk, an aircraft cleaner, has raised chickens, and once upon a time, was even the caretaker of a hydroponic pot factory. Cassie currently lives in Eston, SK, with her son Julian. The 2013 Stephen Leacock winner Dance, Gladys, Dance is her first novel.Dance, Gladys, Dance est également présent dans les rayons
Dance, Gladys, Dance
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