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Title Statement | Cat's eye / Margaret Atwood. |
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Author | Atwood, Margaret, 1939- |
Publication | Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2011, c1988. |
Edition | Emblem ed. |
Extent of Item | 478 p. |
ISBN | 0771008937 (pbk.) 9780771008931 (pbk.) |
Other Number | 2219897 |
General Notes | "Emblem." |
Summary | Controversial painter Elaine Risley returns from Vancouver for a retrospective of her work. Here, in Toronto, the city of her youth, she confronts the submerged layers of her past her unconventional family, her eccentric and brilliant brother, the self-righteous Mrs. Smeath, and the two men Elaine later came to love in diverse and sometimes disastrous ways. But it is the enigmatic Cordelia, once her tormentor, then her best friend, whose elusive yet powerful presence in her life Elaine finally comes to understand. |
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By Topic | Families--Fiction--Ontario |
Best friends--Fiction | |
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By Location | Toronto (Ont.)--Fiction |
By Genre | Psychological fiction |