Ethel Wilson Books
Hetty Dorval
By Ethel Wilson Afterword By Northrop Frye
Seeking refuge from her mysterious past, the beautiful Mrs. Dorval arrives in a small British Columbia town at the confluence of the Fraser and Thompson Rivers. As Frankie Burnaby, the young school...
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The Innocent Traveller
By Ethel Wilson Afterword By P.K. Page Afterword By P.K. Page
Precocious in childhood, irrepressible in old age, Miss Topaz Edgeworth’s singular accomplishment is to live out an entire century in unflagging – and mostly oblivious – optimism....
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The Equations of Love
By Ethel Wilson Afterword By Alice Munro
In the two novellas that make up The Equations of Love, Ethel Wilson describes ordinary people in perilous circumstances with extraordinary insight and compassion. “Tuesday and Wednesday̶...
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Mrs. Golightly and Other Stories
By Ethel Wilson Afterword By David Stouck
The eighteen pieces collected in Mrs. Golightly and Other Stories bring together the many and subtle voices of Ethel Wilson, demonstrating her extraordinary range as a writer. From the gentle mocke...
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Swamp Angel
By Ethel Wilson Afterword By George Bowering
Walking out on a demoralizing second marriage, Maggie Lloyd leaves Vancouver to work at a fishing lodge in the interior of British Columbia. But the serenity of Maggie’s new surroundings is s...
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Love and Salt Water
By Ethel Wilson
Ellen Guppy is the reluctant heroine of Ethel Wilson’s final novel, Love and Salt Water. Saddened by a painful childhood, Ellen has adopted a skeptical independence and learned too well to ho...
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