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1	Street of Riches more books like this by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist 'A book of sketches, brief personal essays, reminiscenes, and full stories, all beautifully composed as individual pieces and all coming together, in collective design, as a work of insight, awareness, and illumination...They are a memorable pair, Maman and Papa, deeply seen and beautifully rendered. But indeed all of the persons of this book are ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Tin Flute more books like this by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist "The Tin Flute," Gabrielle Roy's first novel, is a classic of Canadian fiction. Imbued with Roy's unique brand of compassion and compelling understanding, this moving story focuses on a family in the Saint-Henri slums of Montreal, its struggles to overcome poverty and ignorance, and its search for love. An affecting story of familial tenderness, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $78.21! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The road past Altamont more books like this by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist " A consummate artist...Miss Roy communicates masterfully, with a beauty which is quite indescribable." - "Toronto Star". "[This] book is quite outside the trend of modern fiction...Yet, with a craft so adroit that it seems like instinct itself, it lights up many thoroughfares of the human heart...Miss Roy takes the very pulse of wonder, love, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Where nests the water hen more books like this by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist The story of "Where Nests the Water Hen" is as pure as the lives of the people in it - and as unforgettable. Set in the remote wilderness of northern Manitoba, this sunny, tender idyll of daily frontier life captures, as few novels ever have, the spirit and the surroundings of the pioneers - not the adventurers and trailblazers who make the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.77! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Letters to Bernadette by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.94! \| first editions
6	The cashier more books like this by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist In Alexandre Chenevert, the Montreal bank teller trapped by his narrow environment and acutely aware of his loneliness, Gabrielle Roy has created a vivid and poignant portrait of an ordinary man and his attempts to transcend his circumstances and his fate. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
7	Children of My Heart more books like this by Roy add to wishlist Set in the prairies in the 1930s, and rich with the author's own memories of her time there as a young woman, this is a powerful story of an impressionable and passionate young teacher and the pupils, from impoverished immigrant families, whose lives she touches. "Children of My Heart" bears unforgettable testimony to the healing power love exerts ... see all copies from $4.28! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
8	Windflower more books like this by Gabrielle Roy, Phyllis Webb (Afterword by) add to wishlist Set against the austere landscape of northern Labrador, "Windflower" is the poignant story of Elsa Kumachuk, a young Inuit woman torn between two worlds by the birth of her blond-haired, blue-eyed son. Unacknowledged by his father, an American GI, the child is welcomed into the Inuit community with astonishment and delight. Elsa, however, must ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
9	Rue Deschambault by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $5.12! new only from $48.23! \| first editions
10	Alexandre Chenevert by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $7.99! new only from $58.53! \| first editions
11	Enchantment and Sorrow: The Autobiography of Gabrielle Roy more books like this by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.94! \| first editions
12	Fragile Lights of Earth more books like this by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! new only from $13.00! \| first editions
13	Garden in the wind more books like this by Gabrielle Roy, Dennis Cooley (Afterword by), Dennis Booley (Afterword by) add to wishlist Few writers portray the dignity of people trapped by poverty or emotional isolation as compassionately as Gabrielle Roy does in the four stories of western Canada that comprise Garden In The Wind. The effortless craft and poetic sensitivity evident in all her writing are here in full abundance as she recounts the stories of a tramp who belongs to ... see all copies from $2.21! first editions \| SVS
14	La Petite Poule d'Eau by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $2.02! new only from $59.99!
15	Made in Manitoba more books like this by Robert Kroetsch, Sandra Birdsell, Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist This spirited collection highlights the freshness, charm and originality that are the hallmarks of Manitoba writing. These are stories to savourby turns funny, tender, offbeat, unsettling, provocative and, always, entertaining. Includes stories by Carol Shields, David Arnason, Sheldon Oberman, Jake MacDonald, Lois Braun, Robert Kroetsch, Sandra ... see all copies from $3.94! new only from $3.94! \| SVS
16	Hidden Mountain by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $7.09! first editions
17	Enchanted Summer by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18	La Detresse Et L'Enchantement more books like this by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $10.99! new only from $10.99!
19	In Translation: The Gabrielle Roy-Joyce Marshall Correspondence more books like this by Gabrielle Roy, Joyce Marshall, Jane Everett (Editor) add to wishlist Gabrielle Roy was one of the most prominent Canadian authors of the twentieth century. Joyce Marshall, an excellent writer herself, was one of Roy's English translators. The two shared a deep and long-lasting friendship based on a shared interest in language and writing. In Translation offers a critical examination of the more than two hundred ... see all copies from $8.75! new only from $8.75! \| first editions
20	My Cow Bossie more books like this by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $10.50!
21	La Montagne Secrã¨Te by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $38.99!
22	Tortoiseshell & Pek by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $20.00! first editions
23	Cet été qui chantait by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $18.00! new only from $55.99!
24	Ces Enfants De Ma Vie by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $48.23!
25	De quoi t'ennuies-tu, Éveline? ; suivi de Ély! Ély! Ély! : récits by Gabrielle Roy add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.32!

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