| Availability Label | Location | Shelfmark | Availability | Reservations |
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Calvin Park Branch | Fiction Howar | On loan until: 15/May/25 |
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Central Branch | Fiction Howar | On loan until: 21/May/25 |
8 |
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Pittsburgh Branch | Fiction Howar | At another location |
9 |
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Sydenham Branch | Fiction Howar | On loan until: 22/Apr/25 |
8 |
A compelling read. Makes you realize the importance of considering life decisions and their possible consequences, either past decisions one must grieve, present decisions and their possibilities or future decisions and the hope they may offer.
| Title Statement | The other valley: a novel / Scott Alexander Howard. |
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| Author | Howard, Scott Alexander |
| Publication | Toronto, ON: Scribner Canada,2024. |
| Edition | Scribner Canada edition. |
| Extent of Item | 290 pages ; |
| ISBN | 9781668023563 (trade paperback) |
| Other Number | pr07315200 |
| General Notes | Includes reading group guide. |
| Summary | "Set in an unnamed valley-surrounded by other valleys, each twenty years apart in time-a masterful, moving literary speculative novel in which the Conseil determines if a bereaved resident can cross the border to the past or the future on a "mourning tour." One sixteen-year-old Conseil candidate spots two visitors from the future, but is shocked when she recognizes them as the parents of the boy she loves"-- |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | First loves--Fiction |
| Hope--Fiction | |
| Secrecy--Fiction | |
| Space and time--Fiction | |
| Time travel--Fiction | |
| Time--Fiction | |
| Valleys--Fiction | |
| By Genre | Bildungsromans |
| Magic realist fiction | |
| Novels | |
