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Fall on Your Knees ( Oprah's Book Club Selection )
 

Fall on Your Knees : A Novel

by Ann-Marie MacDonald

A sprawling saga about five generations of a family from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Fall on Your Knees is the impressive first fiction from Canadian playwright and actor Ann-Marie MacDonald. This epic tale of family history, family secrets, and music centers on four sisters and their relationships with each other and with their father. Set in the coal-mining communities of Nova Scotia in... (read more)

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