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Author Toews, Miriam, 1964-
Title A complicated kindness / by Miriam Toews.
Publisher Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf Canada, c2004.
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 Main - Adult Fiction  F T643c    CHECK ON SHELF
 Main - Adult Fiction  F T643c c.3  CHECK ON SHELF
 Express - Adult Fiction  F T643c c.5  CHECK ON SHELF
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Description 246 p.
Summary Doomed to work at the Happy Family Farm, a chicken slaughterhouse in a town run by religious fundamentalists, sixteen-year-old Nomi Nickel manages to bear witness to the dissolution of her family with a dark, sly wit.
Awards Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction, 2004.
CBC's Canada Reads, 2006
Notes "A novel."
Subject Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction.
Maternal deprivation -- Fiction.
Problem families -- Fiction.
Mennonites -- Fiction.
Genre Women's lives and relationships (Fiction)
Coming-of-age fiction.
Canadian fiction.
Other Titles Complicated kindness.