Unless: A Novel
 

Unless: A Novel

by Carol Shields

"A life is full of isolated events," writes Carol Shields near the end of Unless, "but these events, if they are to form a coherent narrative, require odd pieces of language to link them together, little chips of grammar (mostly adverbs or prepositions) that are hard to define... words like therefore, else, other, also, thereof, therefore, instead, otherwise, despite, already, and not yet."... (read more)

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A writer, writing about a writer writing about her book, but with insightful musing about the character's family tragedy. Touching, painful & honest, this book is helpful for anyone who has a youngster in their life. Never give up.

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    my hope said:

    i need to read it i love this writter.So could you tell me plz how can i get it for free.Thanks

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