Dearly Canadian Culture fierce account of the boys

fierce account of the boys of one war-torn village who are determined to prove themselves with a simple dare that spins disastrously out of control — now out in paperback with a newly imagined cover

or smushing her pickle sandwich

Mei starts to wonder if all the secrets are truly worth it

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who was lost beneath the sofa cushions and then broken in two after Dad sat on him

Dearly Canadian Culture fierce account of the boysNATIONAL BESTSELLER The collection of a lifetime from the bestselling novelist and poet. By turns moving, playful and wise, the poems gathered in Dearly are about absences and endings, ageing and retrospection, but also about gifts and renewals. They explore bodies and minds in transition, as well as the everyday objects and rituals that embed us in the present. Werewolves, sirens and dreams make their appearance, as do various forms of animal life