Books by Marian Engel
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English
review 1: After an NPR review was very curious about this book, an older Canadian novel with a reputation for weird "bear porn". It had that, but it was much more. Beautifully written and operating on several levels, it's the story of a woman's transformation during an isolated summer in...
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English
review 1: Aritha Van Herk's afterward is essential and also beautiful. It does remind me of Hatchet and I think of its pastoral nature, its beauty, its spirit. I wonder though that she does not reflect on Wacousta's role in the story, but her first and last paragraph are equally important:...