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After Alice

by Karen Hofmann

Fiction, generalBritish columbia, fictionWashington (d.c.), fictionSisters, fictionSistersFictionFamiliesSocial stratification

Having escaped the place in her youth, retired professor Sidonie von Taler returns to her ancestral Okanagan valley orchards still very much in the shadow of her deceased older sister Alice. As she sifts through the detritus of her family history, Sidonie is haunted by memories of trauma and triumph in equal measure, and must reconcile past and present while reconnecting with the people she left behind.

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Book data: Open Library