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The Resource Bleak Landing, Terrie Todd

Bleak Landing, Terrie Todd

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In the dead-end Canadian town of Bleak Landing, Bridget O'Sullivan lives in a ramshackle house and dreams of another life, even as the Great Depression rages. Routinely beaten by her father and bullied by schoolmate Victor Harrison, she flees to Winnipeg, lands a job at a garment factory, and begins anew. When her father dies Bridget returns home to claim her inheritance. With no identification, the only one in town who recognizes her and can help her prove her claim is Victor. Wounded by the war, he's now a pastor and candidate for town mayor. But is he a changed man worthy of her forgiveness?
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Center Point large print edition.
Extent
383 pages (large print)
Note
Originally published: Amazon Publishing
Isbn
9781683247197
Instance
Label
Bleak Landing
Title
Bleak Landing
Statement of responsibility
Terrie Todd
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
In the dead-end Canadian town of Bleak Landing, Bridget O'Sullivan lives in a ramshackle house and dreams of another life, even as the Great Depression rages. Routinely beaten by her father and bullied by schoolmate Victor Harrison, she flees to Winnipeg, lands a job at a garment factory, and begins anew. When her father dies Bridget returns home to claim her inheritance. With no identification, the only one in town who recognizes her and can help her prove her claim is Victor. Wounded by the war, he's now a pastor and candidate for town mayor. But is he a changed man worthy of her forgiveness?
Summary
Irish immigrant Bridget O'Sullivan runs away from her abusive father's home in Bleak Landing, Manitoba as a teenager, landing a job in a garment factory in Winnipeg. Upon his death she returns to claim her inheritance, but has no identification to prove who she is. The only person who recognizes her is pastor Victor Harrison, who bullied Bridget in their younger years. In an effort to earn her forgiveness and affection he sets out to help her claim what is rightfully hers.
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
10613794
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Todd, Terrie,
Dewey number
813/.6
Index
no index present
LC call number
PR9199.4.T597
LC item number
B58 2018b
Literary form
fiction
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True
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  • Single women
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Fathers
  • Inheritance and succession
  • Irish fiction
  • Fathers
  • Inheritance and succession
  • Irish fiction
  • Large type books
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Single women
  • Canada
Target audience
adult
Label
Bleak Landing, Terrie Todd
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Publication
Copyright
Note
Originally published: Amazon Publishing
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Control code
1019839793
Dimensions
23 cm.
Edition
Center Point large print edition.
Extent
383 pages (large print)
Form of item
large print
Isbn
9781683247197
Lccn
2017057925
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • n
Label
Bleak Landing, Terrie Todd
Publication
Copyright
Note
Originally published: Amazon Publishing
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Control code
1019839793
Dimensions
23 cm.
Edition
Center Point large print edition.
Extent
383 pages (large print)
Form of item
large print
Isbn
9781683247197
Lccn
2017057925
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • n

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