Archive for September 5, 2010
THE MATTER OF SYLVIE by Lee Kvern
From Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina, to Jonathan Franzen’s THE CORRECTIONS, and just recently, Jennifer Vanderbes’ STRANGERS AT THE FEAST, unhappy families have been a staple of literature all over the globe. What, or who, put the “y” in unhappy, in dysfunction? Canadian author Lee Kvern mines this question with a brutally honest sensitivity in her intimate family portrait of Lloyd and Jacqueline Burrows and their three children–”four, if you count Sylvie.”
September 5, 2010
Tags: Contemporary, Family Matters, sisters Posted in: Award Winning Author, Canada, Contemporary, Fatherhood, Handicap, Motherhood 
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