Title: The Stone Diaries
First published: 1993
Description: This is the poignant story of Daisy Goodwill, twentieth-century pilgrim, from her calamitous birth in Canada to her death in a Florida nursing home nearly ninety years later. Struggling to find her place in the world, she listens and observes, becoming a witness to her own life and death in this rich tale that reflects and illuminates our own unsettled era.

~from the back cover
Subjects: Fiction, Canada, Femmes, Histoire, General, Literary, Fiction - General, Spanish: Adult Fiction, Women, Canadian fiction, Women authors, Domestic fiction, Literature, National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, award:national_book_critics_circle_award=1994, award:national_book_critics_circle_award=fiction, 20e siècle, Large type books, Fiction, family life, Marriage, fiction, Widows, fiction, Fiction, women, Diary fiction, American literature, Fiction, family life, general
Time periods: 20e siècle