The Stone Diaries

From her calamitous birth in Manitoba in 1905 to her journey with her father to Indiana, throughout her years as a wife, mother, and widow, Daisy Stone Goodwill has struggled to understand her place in the world. Now she listens, she observes, and through sheer force of imagination, she becomes a witness to her own life : her birth, her death, and the troubling misconnections she discovers in between. With irony and humor, Carol Shields weaves together a poignant st... >Voir plus