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The rain ascends / Joy Kogawa.

Kogawa, Joy. (Author).

Summary:

The daughter of an eminent minister of the Church discovers in middle age that the elderly father she adores has abused young boys throughout his life. Millicent must face the horrifying perplexity of what she is to do about a father whom she loved beyond anyone as a child, the minister renowned for his kindness, a man it seems of terrible extremes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780394281216 :
  • ISBN: 9780394281438 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0394281217 :
  • ISBN: 0394281438 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 217 p. ; 21 cm. : ill.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf Canada, c1995.
Subject:
Child abuse > Fiction.
Canadian fiction.
Alberta > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sechelt/Gibsons. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Gibsons Public Library FIC KOGA (Text) 30886000199709 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Elkford Public Library FC KOG (Text) 35170000222109 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Hazelton Public Library Fic (Text) T 0016294 Adult Fiction - Main Floor Volume hold Available -
Kimberley Public Library FIC KOG (Text) KPL45765 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Kitimat Public Library Kog (Text) 32665000124083 Fiction Volume hold Available -
Sechelt Public Library F KOGA (Text) 40111795 Fiction Volume hold Available -
Smithers Public Library F KOG (Text) 35101000034673 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -

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24514. ‡aThe rain ascends / ‡cJoy Kogawa.
250 . ‡a1st ed.
260 . ‡aToronto : ‡bAlfred A. Knopf Canada, ‡cc1995.
300 . ‡a217 p. ; ‡c21 cm. : ‡bill.
520 . ‡aThe daughter of an eminent minister of the Church discovers in middle age that the elderly father she adores has abused young boys throughout his life. Millicent must face the horrifying perplexity of what she is to do about a father whom she loved beyond anyone as a child, the minister renowned for his kindness, a man it seems of terrible extremes.
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593 . ‡aAlso: Vintage Canada pbk. ed., 1996.
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650 0. ‡aCanadian fiction.
651 0. ‡aAlberta ‡vFiction.
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