A Jest of God

Download or read book A Jest of God written by Margaret Laurence and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1993-11-15 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For years Rachel Cameron has dreamed of leaving her small town and her manipulative mother; but duty and caution have kept her at home. At thirty-four, she finally confronts passion and death, and realizes that she cannot continue to sacrifice love and freedom, but needs both to survive. Rachel's passage towards self-discovery is one we will reognize - one that is exciting, sad, funny, and true.