Clara Callan: A novel

Clara Callan: A novel image
ISBN-10:

0002005018

ISBN-13:

9780002005012

Edition: First Edition
Released: Jan 01, 2001
Format: Hardcover, 414 pages
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Description:

It is the year 1934, and in a small town in Canada, Clara Callan reluctantly takes leave of her sister, Nora, who is bound for the show business world of New York. It's a time when people escape from reality through radio and the movies, when the Dionne Quints make headlines, when the growing threat of fascism in Europe is a constant worry, and the two sisters -- vastly different in personality yet inextricably linked by a shared past -- try to find their place within the complex web of social expectations for young women in the 1930s.While Nora embarks on a glamorous career as a radio soap opera star, Clara, a strong and independent-minded woman, struggles to observe the ...












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