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From the victor of the 2002 Giller Reward comes Austin Clarke's much anticipated new novel, More. At the news headlines of her son's participation in gang offense, Idora Morrison collapses in her rented basement apartment. For four days and nights, she retreats into a vortex of memory space, pain, and disappointment that unravels a riveting dissection of her life as a dark immigrant to Toronto. Idora has lived in Canada for 25 years. She's struggled to pay the bills and her deadbeat hubby Bertram has deserted her for a much better life in America. Left alone to raise her boy BJ, Idora does her best to survive against very difficult odds. Now that BJ has vanished into a life of offense and gang warfare, she recoils out of this loss and attempts to understand how her life has spiraled into this tragic place. Regardless of her circumstances, Idora finds her way back in to the light with a courage that is both remarkable and unforgettable. Perhaps the most political of most of Austin Clarke's novels, More is a p
