![]() ![]() ![]() The trauma from this event shapes and haunts Art's life moving forward, from his experiences as a soldier in World War II to his reckless, nomadic working days in logging camps across British Columbia to his turbulent relationship with his one great love-a woman he cannot believe he deserves. ![]() Soon, Art finds himself caught up in a battle between the town and the vagrants flowing through it, and before long the tension reaches a boiling point.Ī catastrophe follows-and changes everything. But the Great Depression is destroying lives, even in Art's remote and bucolic hometown. Forest Green is the story of how he ended up there.Īrthur Lunn is a golden boy who spends long summer days roaming the hills and swimming in the lakes of the Okanagan Valley. On a rain-soaked Vancouver sidewalk in 1995, a homeless man fights for breath. For readers of Elizabeth Strout and Anne Tyler, a powerful, heartrending novel about a man on the run from himself, by Governor General's Award-winning author Kate Pullinger. ![]()
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