Copyright © 2024 Mark Blagrave
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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Title: Felt : a novel / Mark Blagrave.
Names: Blagrave, Mark, 1956- author.
Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 2024032756x | Canadiana (ebook) 20240327586 | ISBN 9781770867567 (softcover) | ISBN 9781770867574 (EPUB)
Subjects: LCGFT: Novels.
Classification: LCC PS8603.L296 F45 2024 | DDC C813/.6—dc23
United States Library of Congress Control Number: 2024930589
Cover and interior design: Marijke Friesen
Author photo: Sheila Blagrave
Manufactured by Friesens in Altona, Manitoba in June 2024.
Printed using paper from a responsible and sustainable resource, including a mix of virgin fibres and recycled materials.
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