{"product_id":"ringing-the-changes-9781459730373","title":"Ringing the Changes","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst published in 1957, Mazo de la Roche's last autobiography is a vivid look at her life in Ontario, and a parting shot at her critics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMazo de la Roche was once Canada's best-known writer, loved by millions of readers around the world. Her Jalna series is filled with unforgettable characters who come to life for her readers, but she herself was secretive about her own life and tried to escape the public attention fame brought.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this memoir, de la Roche describes her childhood and her relationship with her cousin and life-long companion, Caroline Clement. She confesses her personal connection with her troubled character Finch Whiteoak and details her romantic struggles. Ringing the Changes is the closest view we have of Mazo de la Roche's innermost thoughts and the private life she usually kept hidden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction by Heather Kirk  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinging the Changes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrologue \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. Maternal Forebears \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. Paternal Forebears \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIII. Very Young Days \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV. Secret Play and Separation \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV. Adolescent Pleasure and Pain \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVI. The First Flight \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVII. Clipped Wings \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVIII. The Long Years \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIX. The Changeful Years \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX. Three Against the World \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXI. We Two Left \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXII. Jalna \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXIII. Whiteoaks \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXIV. Setting Sail \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXV. Seckington \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXVI. The Rectory \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXVII. Canada \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXVIII. The Cliffs and the Heath \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXIX. The Winnings \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXX. Whiteoaks — The Play \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXXI. Farewell to the Winnings \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXXII. Life in Windsor and a Trip to America \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXXIII. Change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dundurn Group Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885716320599,"sku":"9781459730373","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ringing-the-changes-9781459730373","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}