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Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2002
Presented in the conversational, idiosyncratic voice of young would-be poet Mary Ann Alice McCrank, this is the story of a community faced with the coming of the government dam that will subdue their beloved river and submerge much of their land. Like many of Doyle's novels (Up to Low; Uncle Ronald, rev. 5/97), it's set in the Gatineau Hills of Quebec and contains signature elements: a beautifully evoked ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
