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Floating city : a novel / Kerri Sakamoto.

By: Publisher: Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2018Description: xii, 246 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0345809890
  • 9780345809896
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • FIC
Summary: Frankie Hanesaka grows up in a floating house in the harbour of Port Alberni, BC. Then the war comes, and Frankie finds himself in a mountain internment camp, his small dreams of success dashed. After the war, Frankie moves to Toronto, where a patron teaches him how to turn effort into money, and a starry-eyed architect who teaches Frankie something harder to come by: the ability to dream big.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Fiction Markdale Branch Shelves FIC Sakam (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 33436003129308

Frankie Hanesaka grows up in a floating house in the harbour of Port Alberni, BC. Then the war comes, and Frankie finds himself in a mountain internment camp, his small dreams of success dashed. After the war, Frankie moves to Toronto, where a patron teaches him how to turn effort into money, and a starry-eyed architect who teaches Frankie something harder to come by: the ability to dream big.

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