CAROL SHIELDS is the author of Jane Austen (Penguin Lives), The Stone Diaries, for which she won the Pulitzer Prize, Larry's Party, Happenstance, and Dressing Up for the Carnival, among other novels. She lives in Victoria, British Columbia.
"Never did any novelist make more use of an impeccable sense of
human values."
—Virginia Woolf
"Never did any novelist make more use of an impeccable sense of
human values."
-Virginia Woolf
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