Quarry - Graham, Catherine
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Only child Caitlin Maharg lives with her parents beside a water-filled limestone quarry in southern Ontario in the 1980s, but her idyllic upbringing collapses when she learns her mother is dying. After a series of family secrets emerges, she must confront the past and face her uncertain future.

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Only child Caitlin Maharg lives with her parents beside a water-filled limestone quarry in southern Ontario in the 1980s, but her idyllic upbringing collapses when she learns her mother is dying. After a series of family secrets emerges, she must confront the past and face her uncertain future.
Autorenporträt
Catherine Graham is a poet, novelist and creative writing instructor. She is the author of six acclaimed poetry collections, including The Celery Forest, a CBC Best Book of the Year and finalist for the Fred Cogswell Award for Excellence in Poetry. Her Red Hair Rises with the Wings of Insects was a finalist for the Raymond Souster Award and CAA Poetry Award and her debut novel, Quarry, was a finalist for the Sarton Women's Book Award for Contemporary Fiction and Fred Kerner Book Award and won the Miramichi Reader's "The Very Best!" Book Award and an Independent Publisher Book Awards' gold medal for Fiction. She holds an MA in creative writing from Lancaster University (UK). Her poems have been translated into Greek, Serbo-Croatian, Bangla, Chinese and Spanish and have appeared internationally. She teaches creative writing at the University of Toronto where she won an Excellence in Teaching Award. A previous winner of the Toronto International Festival of Authors' Poetry NOW competition, she currently leads their monthly book club.