Swimming Back to Trout River FAM034000 The Ogress and the Orphans

The Ogress and the Orphans

Or will Fate’s ever-growing hunger finally consume him

and uncertainty requires skill-building around traits that are deeply and uniquely human

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Swimming Back to Trout River FAM034000 The Ogress and the OrphansLONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE A lyrical novel set against the backdrop of Chinas Cultural Revolution that follows a fathers quest to reunite his family before his precocious daughters momentous birthday, which Garth Greenwell calls one of the most beautiful debuts Ive read in years. How many times in life can we start over without losing ourselves? In the summer of 1986 in a small Chinese village, ten year old Junie receives a