Man Descending by Guy Vanderhaeghe

Man Descending

Guy Vanderhaeghe with Leo McKay Jr. (Contributor)

265 pages first pub 1982 (view editions) user-added

fiction literary short stories reflective slow-paced
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Man Descending is ideal for introspective readers seeking a nuanced exploration of human resilience and vulnerability through varied, richly drawn perspectives.

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These superbly crafted stories reveal an astonishing range, with settings that vary from a farm on the Canadian prairies to Bloomsbury in London, from a high-rise apartment to a mine-shaft. Vanderhaeghe has the uncanny ability to show us the world...

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reflective: 100%


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Character

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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