by Mary Lawson Delta Trade Paperback Set against the wild
terrain of northern Ontario, where heartbreak and hardship are
mirrored in the landscape, this universal drama of love and
misunderstanding recounts a family' tragic and moving past.
Poignant, funny, and utterly unforgettable, Crow Lake is a
deceptively simple masterpiece of literary fiction. Orphaned
young, Kate Morrison and her siblings were bound together by
loss. None of them could have expected the tumultuous times
ahead—least of all Kate' older brothers, Matt and Luke. Twenty
years later, the sacrifices they made and the promises they
broke would continue to reverberate through their lives and the
quiet rural community of Crow Lake. In a gorgeous, slow-burning
story, Mary Lawson combines well-drawn characters, beautiful
writing, and a powerful description of the land to tell the
emotionally pitch-perfect story of personal struggles, familial
bonds, and the power of forgiveness. top of the page 1. Kate
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