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Reta Winters' life takes a dramatic turn when her daughter unexpectedly drops out of university, choosing to sit silently on a street corner with a begging bowl and a sign reading "Goodness." This poignant moment challenges Reta's understanding of her family and her own identity as a wife, mother, and writer. As she navigates the complexities of her daughter's choices, Reta reflects on societal expectations, personal values, and the profound impact of love and communication within her family.
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Unless, Carol Shields
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Unless
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Carol Shields
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9780060874407
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Relationships, Adapted for Film, Canada, Family relationships, Canadian Literature, Mothers and Daughters, Translators, Canadian Novels
- First published
- 2002
- Original title
- Unless
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- Reta Winters' life takes a dramatic turn when her daughter unexpectedly drops out of university, choosing to sit silently on a street corner with a begging bowl and a sign reading "Goodness." This poignant moment challenges Reta's understanding of her family and her own identity as a wife, mother, and writer. As she navigates the complexities of her daughter's choices, Reta reflects on societal expectations, personal values, and the profound impact of love and communication within her family.