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"A splendid ripe momentum."
-- Toronto Star
"A deliciously woven tale."
-- Ottawa Citizen
"A densely suggestive world. . . . There are tenderly passionate scenes, absurd farce, directly realistic detail in landscape and a general exhilaration in the novel's view of the enigmas of human personality."
-- Windsor Star
"Van Herk's sense of the West is palpable. And her language is muscular."
-- Quill & Quire
"Arachne Manteia is a truly wonderful character."
-- Border Crossings
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Book Description Hardback. 1st UK Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. 319pages. A novel set in western Canada. The mecurial Arachne Manteia travels the towns and villages of the prairies in her antiqe Mercedes, selling underwear. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Seller Inventory # 975