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Coming in May.

<p><strong>Award-winning author Terry Doyle offers heartbreaking and humorous insights into constructions of masculinity in this gripping family drama. </strong></p>
<p>The Wards are a working-class Newfoundland family on the cusp of upheaval. The children are becoming adults, the adults are growing old, and the new dog was probably stolen. When a sudden illness forces the Wards together, can they finally learn to be close-knit? </p>
<p>This unsettling, at times hilarious novel explores the instability of nuclear families and the depths of dysfunction.</p>
<p>Family is family—you don’t get to choose.</p>
<p>So what, exactly, <em>do </em>you get to choose?</p>