The Pepper Gate
UQP, $32.95 pb, 328 pp
The Pepper Gate
by Steve Gome •
Genna de Bont’s first novel draws on her experience in working with children and adults with disabilities. Her gaze is drawn to moments of human frailty, which she renders with empathy and precision. The prevailing tone of The Pepper Gate is autumnal, placing us in a profoundly reflective world, one in which the weight of the past is more pressing than the demands of the present.
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The Pepper Gate
by Genna de Bont
UQP, $32.95 pb, 328 pp
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