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The Lion's Mouth: A Novel

Caterina Edwards

3.6/5 ( ratings)

In this eloquent novel, an Italian/Canadian woman named Bianca tells the story of her beloved cousin, Marco, whose life is disintegrating along with his city—Venice, Italy. As she tries to make sense of her cousin’s breakdown, Bianca recounts her own history and reflects on her immigrant and Canadian experiences, coming to terms with her dual cultures. The novel is multifaceted as a thriller, study of social mores in Italy and Canada, portrait of Venice, and self-reflexive account.

Language: English

Pages: 272

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Guernica Editions Inc

Release: December 01, 1993

ISBN: 0920717675

ISBN 13: 9780920717677

The Lion's Mouth: A Novel

Caterina Edwards

3.6/5 ( ratings)

In this eloquent novel, an Italian/Canadian woman named Bianca tells the story of her beloved cousin, Marco, whose life is disintegrating along with his city—Venice, Italy. As she tries to make sense of her cousin’s breakdown, Bianca recounts her own history and reflects on her immigrant and Canadian experiences, coming to terms with her dual cultures. The novel is multifaceted as a thriller, study of social mores in Italy and Canada, portrait of Venice, and self-reflexive account.

Language: English

Pages: 272

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Guernica Editions Inc

Release: December 01, 1993

ISBN: 0920717675

ISBN 13: 9780920717677

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