Metro Reco: Mary Lawson
The Other Side of the Bridge is Mary Lawson’s second novel (her first is the enormously successful Crow Lake). I hadn’t read Crow Lake when I picked this book up, so I had no idea what a treat I was in for (I remedied that very quickly once I finished this read).The Other Side of the Bridge is a compelling story I greedily consumed in 100 page sittings. It takes place in Struan, a fictional farming community in Northern Ontario. The central characters are two brothers: Arthur is honest, hardworking and shy, his younger brother Jake cunning and impetuous, yet charming.[read on]
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posted by metro mama @ 11:01 PM
3 Comments:
Hmmm. Sounds like I need to get to Borders! SOunds very interesting.
I loved Crow Lake ( I even read it while up north for a weekend, even better)
will definately pick this one up. thanks.
oh and Cakes must be the best baby ever to let you read at 100 page intervals with no interruptions.
lucky you!
me, not so lucky.
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