Adele Wiseman

The Sacrifice

The Sacrifice is a haunting depiction of one family and its often tragic attempts to come to terms with a new life in a new country. It is a moving, a...

The Sacrifice

Penguin Modern Classics Edition

The Sacrifice is a haunting depiction of one family and its often tragic attempts to come to terms with a new life in a new country. It is a moving, a...

Selected Letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman

The correspondence between Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman covers a period of 40 years, from 1947-1986, and encompasses the professional and perso...

Crackpot

Hoda, the protagonist of Crackpot, is one of the most captivating characters in Canadian fiction. Graduating from a tumultuous childhood to a life of ...

Old Woman at Play

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The Stone Angel

Story of the last few days in the life of Hagar Shipley, a proud, stubborn old woman of nincty who struggles against the assistance she requires to li...

Memoirs of a Book Molesting Childhood and Other Essays

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We who Can Fly

Poems, Essays, and Memories in Honour of Adele Wiseman

A tribute to Adele Wiseman, the winner of the Governor General Award for Fiction in 1958, this book documents Wiseman's gift for friendship and her co...