Parallel Lives Revisited explores the lives of immigrants from six Mediterranean countries in the Belgian city of Ghent, concentrating on their experiences at the workplace and neighbourhood.
Dennis Bock Book order
November 24, 1978
Dennis Bock is a Canadian novelist and short story writer whose work is lauded for its depth and unexpected turns. His writing often delves into the complexities of human relationships and moral dilemmas with keen insight. Readers can expect compelling narratives that explore the deeply unexpected consequences of actions, leaving them with much to ponder.
- 2018
- 2008
The Communist's Daughter
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of the Great War and the tumultuous political landscapes of Spain and China, the novel explores the life of Norman Bethune, a dedicated physician whose journey is marked by love, idealism, and betrayal. After rebelling against his father's beliefs, he finds purpose in saving lives, but his romantic and political ideals are tested. In China, he documents his experiences for his daughter, whom he has never met, intertwining personal sacrifice with historical upheaval as he navigates a world in turmoil.
- 2002
The Ash Garden
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
