![]() Similar to the stories of many early settlements in British Columbia, the population of the town grew around a roadhouse built strategically on the wagon road to the “motherlode.” But clientele dwindled as prospectors discovered shorter routes to the gold, and the enterprise was forced to close. ![]() The opening chapter of the novel launches into the history of Sorry. The dark spectre from his past slowly emerges and begins to intersects with Addie’s present, changing her future in ways that she, and those she loves, could never have imagined. As he slips into blindness and dementia, Chauncey shares his burden with his granddaughter. ![]() After tragedy strikes her family, Adeline Beale holds her sorrows close to her heart, only later learning that her grandfather, Chauncey, has lived with his own secret torment for over seventy years. She now lives off-the-grid.Ī Place Called Sorry takes place deep in the rural sceneries of BC’s Cariboo Region. ![]() The Promise of Rain, which was a Globe and Mail 2010 Top 100 pick. A Place Called Sorry (Caitlin Press, 2015)ĭonna Milner is the author of four novels, includingĪ Place Called Sorry, the internationally acclaimed After River, which was published in twelve countries and translated into eight languages, and ![]()
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