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Longlisted for the Person Booker PrizeA Finalist for the 2003 Giller PrizeAcross a flex of Ontariois Attawan River lies the Area, where, for decades, the Walkers have existed among different mill-workers. However in summer time of 1965, with the risk of work closures pending, the Walkers deal with their individual crises, just like the remainder of the city battles to safeguard its life-style. Profoundly moving and beautifully designed, this book reaches once a love-letter to a gripping family saga, a location, and account for the introduction of an essential new author.