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Cat's eye [electronic resource]. Margaret Atwood.

Atwood, Margaret. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780307797964 (electronic bk)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource

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Summary, etc.:
A breathtaking novel of a woman grappling with the tangled knot of her life — f rom the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments Disturbing, humorous, and compassionate, Cat’s Eye is the story of Elaine Risley, a controversial painter who returns to Toronto, the city of her youth, for a retrospective of her art. Engulfed by vivid images of the past, she reminisces about a trio of girls who initiated her into the the fierce politics of childhood and its secret world of friendship, longing, and betrayal. Elaine must come to terms with her own identity as a daughter, a lover, an artist, and a woman—but above all she must seek release form her haunting memories.
Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 4 - Text Difficulty 5
UG/Upper grades (9th-12)
850 Lexile.
6.1 ATOS Level
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. New York : Anchor, 2011. Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
Subject: Fiction.
Historical Fiction.
Literature.
Genre: Electronic books.

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Summary: A breathtaking novel of a woman grappling with the tangled knot of her life — f rom the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments Disturbing, humorous, and compassionate, Cat’s Eye is the story of Elaine Risley, a controversial painter who returns to Toronto, the city of her youth, for a retrospective of her art. Engulfed by vivid images of the past, she reminisces about a trio of girls who initiated her into the the fierce politics of childhood and its secret world of friendship, longing, and betrayal. Elaine must come to terms with her own identity as a daughter, a lover, an artist, and a woman—but above all she must seek release form her haunting memories.

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