Posts Tagged "Saskatchewan"

Apart by R.P. MacIntyre and Wendy MacIntyre

Posted by Amy on Sep 5, 2014 in Book Reviews, Saskatchewan | 0 comments

Summary: An ad in the personal section of The Globe and Mail Newspaper connects two strangers from opposite ends of Canada. James, known as Sween, and Jessica begin a friendly correspondence with letters delivered back and forth between Saskatchewan and New Brunswick by Canada Post, gradually getting to know each other and finding connection across the kilometres. Writing proves to be different than in person contact though, and when Sween and Jessica finally meet, both feel a bit duped by unrealistic expectations. Deciding to cling to the world they created through their letters, Sween and...