· So, this new novel, Curiosity, by Joan Thomas looked like an interesting read. It is, in fact, fascinating. This past year was the th anniversary year of Charles Darwin’s birth and years since the publication of On the Origin of Species. There was lots of . · Mary Anning as portrayed by Joan Thomas stands in her own right as a memorable figure, vulnerable and indomitable at the same time." — National Post "[ Curiosity ] explores the exquisite fragility of a love story that turns upon the lovers’ unblinking curiosity before the metaphysical change their work uncoversBrand: McClelland Stewart. Joan Thomas’s debut novel, Reading By Lightning (), won the Commonwealth Prize for Best First Book (Canada/Caribbean) and the bltadwin.ru First Novel Award. Joan has worked as a teacher, group-home worker, editor, and as the Writing and Publishing consultant at the Manitoba Arts Council.
Book Descriptions: Curiosity by Joan Thomas (Goodreads Author) Award-winning novelist Joan Thomas blends fact and fiction, passion and science in this stunning novel set in 19th-century Lyme Regis, England — the seaside town that is the setting of both The French Lieutenant's Woman and Jane Austen's Persuasion. More than 40 years before the publication of The Origin of Species, year-old. Curiosity Curiosity Joan Thomas Joan Thomas Award-winning novelist Joan Thomas blends fact and fiction, passion and science in this stunning novel set in 19th-century Lyme Regis, England — the seaside town that is the setting of both The French Lieutenant's Woman and Jane Austen's. In Curiosity, Joan Thomas imagines an impossible romance between two people from vastly different social bltadwin.ru Anning lived in Lyme Regis in Dorset, the site of many important fossil.
- Joan Thomas is an author who has arrived on the Canadian scene with some panache. Last year, her debut novel -- Reading by Lightning -- was Giller longlisted (I'll confess it was the only longlist title that I did not read, as the description convinced me it just was not my kind of book). In Curiosity, Joan Thomas imagines an impossible romance between two people from vastly different social classes. Mary Anning lived in Lyme Regis in Dorset, the site of many important fossil. Curiosity. by. Joan Thomas (Goodreads Author) · Rating details · ratings · 77 reviews. Award-winning novelist Joan Thomas blends fact and fiction, passion and science in this stunning novel set in 19th-century Lyme Regis, England — the seaside town that is the setting of both The French Lieutenant's Woman and Jane Austen's Persuasion.
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