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Crying for the Moon : a novel by Walsh, Mary, 1952- author is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Crying for the Moon : a novel about?
“a Page-turner With An Indelible Heroine.” —ann-marie Macdonald Canadian Actor, Comedian And Social Activist Mary Walsh Explodes Onto The Literary Scene With This Unforgettable Story Of A Young Woman Coming Of Age In Late 1960s Newfoundland Raised On Tough Love In St. John’s, Maureen Is The Second-youngest Daughter Of A Bitter And Angry Mother And A Beaten-down Father Who Tells The Best Stories (but Only When He’s Drunk). If Life At Home Is Difficult, Then School Is Torture, With The Nuns Watching Every Move She Makes. But Maureen Wants A Bigger Life. She Wants To Go To Sexy, Exciting Montreal And Be Part Of Expo 67, Even If It Means Faking Her Way Into The School Choir. Finally Achieving Her Goal Of Reaching Montreal, Maureen Escapes The Vigilant Eye Of Sister Imobilis And Sneaks Away, And Over The Course Of A Few Hours, One Humiliating Encounter With A Young Leonard Cohen And A Series Of Breathtakingly Bad Decisions Change The Course Of Her Life Forever. A Riotous And Heart-rending Journey From St. John’s To Montreal And Back, Mary Walsh’s Dazzling Debut Novel Is Darkly Hilarious But Also Paints A Very Real Portrait Of The Challenges Of Being Young And Female And Poor In 1960s Ne
Who reads Crying for the Moon : a novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Walsh, Mary, 1952- author
- Publisher
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781443410366
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 3.34 / 5 (21 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14