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Clara Callan

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E-book extras: "Hero of the Humdrum": A profile of Richard B. Wright by John Bemrose; prize citations.It is 1934, and in a small town in Canada, Clara Callan reluctantly takes leave of her sister, Nora, who is bound for the …

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E-book extras: "Hero of the Humdrum": A profile of Richard B. Wright by John Bemrose; prize citations.It is 1934, and in a small town in Canada, Clara Callan reluctantly takes leave of her sister, Nora, who is bound for the show business world of New York. Richard B. Wright's acclaimed novel, winner in 2001 of Canada's two most prestigious literary awards, is a mesmerizing tribute to friendship and sisterhood, romance and redemption.Winner in 2001 of Canada's two most prestigious literary awards -- the Governor General's Award and the Giller Prize -- Richard B. Wright's celebrated novel Clara Callan is the powerful, moving story of two sisters and their life-changing experiences on the eve of World War II.

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"E-book extras: "Hero of the Humdrum": A profile of Richard B. Wright by John Bemrose; prize citations.It is 1934, and in a small town in Canada, Clara Callan reluctantly takes …"

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