After experiencing marriage, motherhood, and the disintegration of her family, Marguerite Heber becomes an Anglican nun, setting out on a spiritual odyssey in the midst of a crisis of faith and emotion...
The Insomniac Library is proud to republish for the first time in over twenty years Marian Engel's memorable first novel, Sarah Bastard's Notebook. First published in 1968 by Longman Canada, the novel tells the funny and frustrating story of thirty-y...
First published in 1970, The Honeyman Festival chronicles one night in the life of Minn Burge, a woman in her mid-thirties who is torn between affection for her family and the need for a life in which impulse and intelligence can once again find play...