could you please summarize the plot in a few words?
A lonely librarian in northern Ontario who enters into a sexual relationship with a bear.
Bear (novel)
The story tells of a lonely librarian in northern Ontario who enters into a sexual relationship with a bear.
who wrote the novel, bear? Marian Engel where is the novel set? District of Algoma in northeastern Ontario. who is the main character? Lou (who is a 27-year-old librarian) any other characters? Homer Campbell, Lucy Leroy
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Bear (novel) [SEP] Introduction
Bear is a novel by Canadian author Marian Engel, published in 1976. It won the Governor General's Literary Award the same year. It is Engel's fifth novel, and her most famous. The story tells of a lonely librarian in northern Ontario who enters into a sexual relationship with a bear. The book has been called "the most controversial novel ever written in Canada".