Margot McCuaig
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The Birds That Never Flew
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Almost Then
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What a beautifully written but stark memoir. Donna McLean’s reflection of discovering she had been living a lie with the man she loved (and thought loved her) who was in reality an undercover “spycop” is shocking. That the state could sanction such b ...more | |
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I really loved Karen Campbell’s gorgeous novel Paper Cup. Kelly, a seemingly down and out homeless alcoholic with no substance and a disturbing past is so much more than this and her true worth is revealed as the story builds. She is such a powerful ...more | |
“Anything could happen in the company of a woman whose usual status is ‘apparition’.”
― The Birds That Never Flew
― The Birds That Never Flew
“When you least expect it, you run in to an old friend from school, or the neighbour’s cat, not Mary the Virgin Mother of God.”
― The Birds That Never Flew
― The Birds That Never Flew
“We sat still, our breathing loud and rhythmic, its music melancholy, a traditional song of sorrow.”
― The Birds That Never Flew
― The Birds That Never Flew
“Anything could happen in the company of a woman whose usual status is ‘apparition’.”
― The Birds That Never Flew
― The Birds That Never Flew
“When you least expect it, you run in to an old friend from school, or the neighbour’s cat, not Mary the Virgin Mother of God.”
― The Birds That Never Flew
― The Birds That Never Flew
“We sat still, our breathing loud and rhythmic, its music melancholy, a traditional song of sorrow.”
― The Birds That Never Flew
― The Birds That Never Flew

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