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The weight of snow / Christian Guay-Poliquin ; translated by David Homel.
"After surviving a major accident, a man is trapped in a village buried in the snow and cut off from the world by a nationwide power failure. He is entrusted to Matthias, a taciturn old man who agrees to heal his wounds in exchange for wood, food, and eventual escape from the village. Will they manage to stand up against external threats and intimate pitfalls?"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781772012224
- ISBN: 177201222X
- Physical Description: 223 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada : Talonbooks, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Translation of: Le poids de la neige. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | I. Labyrinth -- II. Maze -- III. Icarus -- IV. Wings -- V. Maze -- VI. Icarus -- VII. Sun. |
| Language Note: | Translated from the French. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Traffic accident victims > Fiction. Older men > Fiction. Abandoned houses > Fiction. Suspicion > Fiction. Blizzards > Fiction. Survival > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Psychological fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Easton Area Public Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Main Library | GUAY-POLIQUIN (Text) | 31901004423432 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"After surviving a major accident, a man is trapped in a village buried in the snow and cut off from the world by a nationwide power failure. He is entrusted to Matthias, a taciturn old man who agrees to heal his wounds in exchange for wood, food, and eventual escape from the village. Will they manage to stand up against external threats and intimate pitfalls?"--
