{"product_id":"street-of-riches-9780803289475","title":"Street of Riches","description":"Semiautobiographical and universal in appeal, \u003ci\u003eStreet of Riches\u003c\/i\u003e is about a young girl's growing up in a suburb of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Here is Christine, the perceptive narrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Road Past Altamont\u003c\/i\u003e (also a Bison Book), awakening to natural and sometimes terrifying beauty, to family history, to the nuances of social life, to sexuality, to selfhood. A mother's romantic yearning for freedom, a father's roving career as an immigration officer, a beautiful sister's early demise, a host of other in very human situations--all contribute to the way Christine will view the world as a writer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gabrielle Roy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Nebraska Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 247\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.98h x 5.32w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780803289475\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/1994 pg. 118\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGabrielle Roy has been called the Canadian Willa Cather because of their affinity in style and theme. \u003ci\u003eStreet of Riches\u003c\/i\u003e won both the Governor-General's Award for Fiction and the French \u003ci\u003ePrix Duvernay.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":41261869695091,"sku":"9.7808E+12","price":25.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_172d53d3-5e98-4e22-b066-834b8cc23c0e.jpg?v=1705502226","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/street-of-riches-9780803289475","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}