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Spring over the City
by Anne Hébert
translated by Kathleen Weaver

Of Obstacles, Survival, and Identity: On Contemporary Canadian Literature
Hébert was a versatile Canadian writer, well known for her fiction as well as her poetry and plays. The article at this site celebrates contemporary Canadian literature. What theme appears in much Canadian writing today? How is this theme evident in "Spring over the City"? Explain your answer in the Web Links Activity Log.


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