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A complicated kindness / Miriam Toews.

Toews, Miriam, 1964- (author,, narrator.).

Summary:

Award-winning author Miriam Toews is known for her razor-sharp wit. In A Complicated Kindness, Mennonite Nomi Nichol belongs to "the most embarrassing subsect of people to belong to if you're a teenager." Her mother and sister have already fled their fundamentalist community in Manitoba. Now Nomi, fighting off despair, tries to find herself while hiding behind a facade of biting humor."... maintains a careful balance between hilarity and heartbreak that most readers will find unforgettable."--Booklist, starred review

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780735274976
  • ISBN: 0735274975
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 sound file (06 hr., 45 min., 59 sec.)) : digital
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [Canada] : Vintage Canada, 2017.

Content descriptions

Participant or Performer Note:
Read by the author.
Source of Description Note:
Online resource; title from title details screen (OverDrive, viewed December 11, 2018).
Subject: Teenage girls > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Maternal deprivation > Fiction.
Dysfunctional families > Fiction.
Mennonites > Fiction.
Manitoba > Fiction.
Dysfunctional families.
Fathers and daughters.
Maternal deprivation.
Mennonites.
Teenage girls.
Genre: Audiobooks.
Domestic fiction.
Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Domestic fiction.
Audiobooks.
Downloadable audio books.

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