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Title	:	Unless
Author	:	Carol Shields
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	First Fourth Estate paperback edition (US)
Pages	:	Pages: 320 pages
Published	:	2003 by Fourth Estate (first published 2002)
Categories	:	Fiction. Cultural. Canada

Unless

Carol Shields

Paperback | Pages: 320 pages

Rating: 3.63 | 12520 Users | 1053 Reviews

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Compulsively readable, this main character comes from a very long, proud lineage of other literary protagonists who get totally fucked over by their offspring. Although it doesn't come close to the pathos & articulation thereof of, say, Lionel Shriver's "We Need to Talk About Kevin", nor the titan-in-decay tableau which is Philip Roth's "American Pastoral"--"Unless" is way more playful, more accessible. It is the same old story, though. &, unless anything happens to me, I will definitely get my hands on every single thing Carol Shields has written or will write!!

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Original Title:	Unless
ISBN:	0007154615 (ISBN13: 9780007154616)
Edition Language:	English URL http://www.carol-shields.com/unless.html
Setting:	Canada
Literary Awards:	Booker Prize Nominee (2002), Orange Prize Nominee for Fiction Shortlist (2003), James Tait Black Memorial Prize Nominee for Fiction (2002), Scotiabank Giller Prize Nominee (2002), Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize (2003)

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In a manner more eloquent than I could ever manage, this book expresses everything I feel about modern feminism and why it's still very much a necessity. Heartbreaking. Beautiful. Consuming. These are only a small portion of words that can begin to describe Unless by Carol Shields. Reta Winters' daughter is so overwhelmed by her desire to experience every success and beauty the world has to offer, but her realization that she can never have everything as a woman is too much to bear. As a result,



Digital audiobook narrated by Joan AllenReta Williams is a successful author and translator, a wife, and a mother to three teenage daughters. Her oldest daughter, Norah, is a 19-year-old freshman at university, when Reta and her doctor husband, Tom, discover that Norah has apparently dropped out, and spends her days sitting on a Toronto street corner, with a signed around her neck that reads simply Goodness. The mystery of how and why her daughter has come to panhandling in this way is the major

A woman writer working on her second novel. Then suddenly, with no particular reason, her eldest daughter leaves college and her boyfriend and begs in the street of Toronto with a placard sign on her neck that reads: "GOODNESS". The daughter refuses to speak to the mother or anybody. Just like that. Yes, the plot is just like that but the way Carol Shields (1935-2003) writes is different from what I've read so far. It is fluid, supple and multi-layered or multi-pronged. I would imagine that if

"Unless" is the last book Shields wrote before she succumbed to cancer. Written in true literary style, the book chronicles the life of a novelist/translator as she copes with the withdrawal of her daughter from college to a mute sitting on a street corner with a sign which simply reads "Goodness". All phases and forms of woman as creator of life, words, information, and emotion; as mother, daughter, sister, friend; as intellectual and emoter; and as feminist, femme, activist, accommodator and

At first sight Unless is a simple story, somewhat dated in its telling, making an (by the standards of 2017) unfashionable commentary on the joys of homemaking (by women).The narrative is rather deeper than that, though, and cuts to the core of family hurt and upheaval if a loved child goes off the rails. Carol Shields also reflects deeply and frequently on the difficulties, for women particularly, in trying to make a real and lasting difference in their lives."My nineteen year old doomed to

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