Bibliograph

All my puny sorrows /, by Miriam Toews

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All my puny sorrows /, by Miriam Toews

Language

eng

Form of composition

other

Main title

All my puny sorrows /

Responsibility statement

by Miriam Toews

Summary

Elf and Yoli are sisters. While on the surface Elfrieda's life is enviable (she's a world-renowned pianist, glamorous, wealthy, and happily married) and Yolandi's a mess (she's divorced and broke, with two teenagers growing up too quickly), they are fiercely close ? raised in a Mennonite household and sharing the hardship of Elf's desire to end her life. After Elf's latest attempt, Yoli must quickly determine how to keep her family from falling apart, how to keep her own heart from breaking, and what it means to love someone who wants to die. Bestseller. Winner of the 2014 Roger?s Writers? Trust Fiction Prize. 2014

Target audience

specialized

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