Deep Hollow Creek

Authors: Watson, Sheila
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
BISAC/Subject: FIC004000, FIC090020, FIC066000
ISBN: 9780771094590, Related ISBNs: 0771034660, 077108823X, 0771094582, 0771094590, 9780771034664
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 136,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: When Stella, fresh from her life in the city, arrives to take up her first teaching post in the one-room schoolhouse in a little frontier settlement in the British Columbia interior, she soon finds herself immersed in the stories she is told. Although an outsider in their midst, she sees that for those who dwell in this tiny community, life follows its destined course, amid conditions of extraordinary Depression-era hardship.
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