Library Catalogue

MP30442 883 : The Stone Diaries

Author

Carol Shields

Genre

General Fiction

Length

3

Description

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Governor-General’s Award, and short-listed for the Booker Prize. The Stone Diaries is the story of one woman’s life, a truly sensuous novel which relects and illuminates the unsettled decades of our century. This is the story of Daisy Goodwill, from her birth on a kitchen floor in Manitoba, Canada, to her death in a Florida nursing home nearly ninety years later. Through Daisy’s life, Shields reflects and illuminates the unsettled decades of our century in this rich and poignant novel.

Date Added

January 1, 1970