The heirloom garden / Viola Shipman.

By:

Shipman, Viola

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Toronto, Ontario : Graydon House, [2020]Copyright date: �2020Description: 407 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1525804642 (hc)
9781525804649 (hc)

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Domestic fiction.

DDC classification:

Summary: Iris Maynard loses her husband in World War II, her daughter to illness and then, her will to live. Hiding from the world for decades behind the towering fence surrounding her home, Iris tends to her garden. When Abby Peterson moves next door with her husband who is traumatized by the Iraq War and a young daughter, Iris is drawn into her boisterous neighbor's life. United by loss and their love of flowers, she and Abby confess their secrets and discover how much life they have yet to live.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
BOOK	Meaford Public Library Fiction	Fiction	FIC Shipm (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		27478

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Iris Maynard loses her husband in World War II, her daughter to illness and then, her will to live. Hiding from the world for decades behind the towering fence surrounding her home, Iris tends to her garden. When Abby Peterson moves next door with her husband who is traumatized by the Iraq War and a young daughter, Iris is drawn into her boisterous neighbor's life. United by loss and their love of flowers, she and Abby confess their secrets and discover how much life they have yet to live.

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