TOO CLOSE TO THE FALLS
“Cathy knocked on the door, but no one answered. One thing Cathy and Roy knew was that when you deliver narcotics, people are happy to see you.”
Cathy worked full time from the age of four with a Black delivering narcotics to the Niagara Frontier Frontier in the 1950s’.
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• Winner of The Different Drummer Award
• Nominated for the Trillium Award
• 154 weeks on Globe and Mail’s Best Seller’s List
• New York Times Best Seller’s List
" No less memorably and skillfully told than Angela’s Ashes and Who Has Seen the Wind?”
–The Globe and Mail
“Anyone who ever was, or has , a child considered different in some way will enjoy this book..The author’s maturity, her ability to forgive rather than blame informs this book, and is the ultimate gift to the reader.”
–The Globe and Mail
"Gildiner beautifully portrays her outrageous youth through the innocent, yet sometimes frighteningly worldly eyes of a child."
—The Quill & Quire
