Short Candles

Name: Short Candles
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ISBN: 9781894917537

ISBN-10: 1894917537

ISBN-13: 9781894917537

Edition: 2007

Authors: Rita Donovan

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Short Candles is a novel about possibility, choice, and acceptance and is remarkable for its insights into human nature. It spans the life of Suzanne Cardinal, who has the gift, or bears the burden, of foresightsometimes. While she becomes a visionary to some people in her hometown, to her family she is the difficult child who was unable to warn them of an impending death. Suzanne has little control over the manifestation of her gift. Suzanne grows up confused, with her mental health in question. Ultimately she faces a decision that is the culmination of her internal struggle with freedom and responsibility. In the end it is her understanding of neither, but of love, that guides her.…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Publication date: 10/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Rita Donovan is the author of seven books, as well as short stories and essays. Daisy Circus won the Ottawa-Carleton Book Award. Landed won the CAA/Chapters Book Award and was nominated for the Ottawa Book Award. The Plague Saint was nominated for the James Tiptree Award. She lives in Ottawa.