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SUMMARY:Love\, Loss\, Friendship & Family
LOCATION:Central\nCentral
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DESCRIPTION:With Christine Higdon Author of Gin\, Turpentine\, Pennyroyal\
 , Rue\n.\nhttps://bpl.libnet.info/event/10551311
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Christine Higdon discusses her latest book
  <em>Gin\, Turpentine\, Pennyroyal\, Rue&nbsp\;</em>a powerful and lyrical
  story of love and longing set in the complex political and social realiti
 es of the 1920s and of the 2020s: love\, sex\, desire\, police corruption\
 , abortion\, addiction\, and women wanting more.&nbsp\;Both elegant and wi
 tty\, with a compelling cast of characters\, this <em>Gin\, Turpentine\, P
 ennyroyal\, Rue</em> is a tender account of love that cannot be acknowledg
 ed\, of loss and regret\, risk and defiance\, abiding friendship\, and the
  powerful bonds of chosen family.</p>\n<h5>About the Presenter</h5>\n<p>Ch
 ristine Higdon is the author of the award-winning novel <em>The Very Marro
 w of Our Bones</em>. She has won a National Magazine Award\, been publishe
 d in numerous journals\, and nominated for CBC literary prizes. She lives 
 part-time in Nova Scotia but mostly in Mimico\, Ontario.</p>\n<p>A Differe
 nt Drummer Books will be on site with books for sale.</p>\n<p>Presented in
  Partnership with ECW Press</p>\n<p>Explore <a href="https://burlington.bi
 bliocommons.com/v2/search?query=Higdon%2C%20Christine&amp\;searchType=auth
 or">Christine Higdon</a> in our collection</p>\n<h5>Accessibility</h5>\n<p
 >If you need an <a href="https://www.bpl.on.ca/services/accessibility/supp
 ort#attend">accessibility accommodation</a> during this program\, please r
 egister early so we can confirm arrangements a few days before your visit.
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