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Speaking Out on Margaret Laurence and Neepawa
A reader argues Margaret Laurence is largely unknown in Neepawa yet its visitors increasingly study Manawaka. The piece critiques Laurence's dark portrayal of life and Christianity, notes Neepawa’s warmth contrasts with Manawaka, and comments on the author’s literary limits. The Banner invites signed letters for publication.
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Margaret Laurence
Neepawa
Laurence
Christ
Manawaka