Holy Days of Obligation

by Susan Zettell

Holy Days of Obligation is a collection of short stories which weaves together the family history of a working-class Catholic family. Set in industrial Ontario, the stories are narrated by Bertie, who is the oldest of nine children. Bertie uneasily straddles two worlds: that of her parents, Frank and Elizabeth, who have too many children and not enough money, and that of her siblings, with whom Bertie shares the confidences and frustrations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 092183361X
• ISBN13: 9780921833611
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Signature Editions
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 7.9"