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Brothers and Strangers

by Marilyn Halvorson
RM29.56 MYR Now RM14.59 MYR Save 51% more
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Family loyalty in the face of trouble.

"Brothers and Strangers" is a poignant tale of familial loyalty in the face of adversity. Steve Garrett is a stubborn and troubled protagonist whose story highlights the complexities of family relationships. Halvorson's writing vividly captures the Canadian rural landscape, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in the tale. Recommended for those who enjoy emotionally charged family dramas with a strong sense of place.

  • Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award Nominee (1994)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Brothers and Strangers

by Marilyn Halvorson
RM29.56 MYR Now RM14.59 MYR Save 51% more
ISBN: 9780773753693
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM35.95 MYR
Authors: Marilyn Halvorson
Publisher: Fitzhenry and Whiteside
Date of Publication: 1991-02-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Drama, Young Adult, Contemporary
Related Topics: Coming of Age, Young Adult Contemporary, High School
Goodreads rating: 3.68
(rated by 28 readers)

Description

Tough and cocky Steve Garrett returns to live with his brother and father in the rural Alberta after spending his teen years as a runaway. But as it did in the days before he ran, trouble seems to dog Steve.
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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Family loyalty in the face of trouble.

"Brothers and Strangers" is a poignant tale of familial loyalty in the face of adversity. Steve Garrett is a stubborn and troubled protagonist whose story highlights the complexities of family relationships. Halvorson's writing vividly captures the Canadian rural landscape, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in the tale. Recommended for those who enjoy emotionally charged family dramas with a strong sense of place.

  • Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award Nominee (1994)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.