Add this copy of Country of Cold to cart. $29.01, new condition, Sold by Robin Books rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Kingston, ON, CANADA, published 2003 by Vintage Books Canada.
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New. Paperback New Ships From Canada New No dust jacket as issued Trade paperback (US) Glued binding 320 p Audience: General/trade Book Description A Vintage Tales Book Graduating from high school in a small Canadian town, you are immediately faced with two stark choices: leave or stay Country of Cold follows the stories of a disparate group of Dunsmuir, Manitoba s class of 1980, most of whom leave, imagining that life happens elsewhere They flee to the freedom of the big cities of the world and the far corners of Canada, but many end up feeling rootless and alone, whether as a physician in an Arctic Inuit community, a temporary boyfriend in Paris, or a student in the McGill Ghetto The characters attempt to unravel the impossible puzzles of adulthood--searching for answers by hurtling over falls in a barrel, building a boat to escape a teen-daughter-gone-bad, or embarking on an unlikely affair with a two-bit wrestler Kevin Patterson won international accolades for his wonderfully observed and.
