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Set during the summer of 1956, the story unfolds as Rusty Macken grapples with family dynamics during Glory's funeral. The Macken clan reunites at the site of a once-vibrant seaside hotel, reflecting on the life of a glamorous woman who struggled to fit into their rural lifestyle. Over the course of a single day, Rusty confronts personal secrets and experiences a transformative journey. Blending humor and compassion, the narrative explores the complexities of family relationships and the bittersweet nature of memories.
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The Macken Charm, Jack Hodgins
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- Released
- 1995
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- Title
- The Macken Charm
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jack Hodgins
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Released
- 1995
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0771041853
- ISBN13
- 9780771041853
- Category
- World prose
- Description
- Set during the summer of 1956, the story unfolds as Rusty Macken grapples with family dynamics during Glory's funeral. The Macken clan reunites at the site of a once-vibrant seaside hotel, reflecting on the life of a glamorous woman who struggled to fit into their rural lifestyle. Over the course of a single day, Rusty confronts personal secrets and experiences a transformative journey. Blending humor and compassion, the narrative explores the complexities of family relationships and the bittersweet nature of memories.