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Across the Bridge by Gallant, Mavis; Davies, Robertson is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Across the Bridge about?
In <i>Across the Bridge</i>, four of the eleven stories are connected, following the fortunes of the Carette family in Montreal. In “1933,” their widowed mother teaches Berthe and Marie to deny that she was a seamstress and to say instead that she was “clever with her hands.” In “The Chosen Husband,” the luckless suitor Louis has to undergo the front-parlour scrutiny of Marie’s mother and sister: “But then Louis began to cough and had to cover his mouth. He was in trouble with a caramel. The Car
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Gallant, Mavis; Davies, Robertson
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781551996264
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Short Stories (Single Author)
- Rating
- 3.91 / 5 (137 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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