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From the earliest days of Victoria through their hopes for a brighter future, three generations of women struggle and toil to better their lot in life. Edie journeys across oceans, searching for the place where she can build a home. Lucy readies herself for the challenges of a new world, only to suffer loss after loss. Maggie shoulders the burdens of her lot in life, never losing hope that more awaits her. From their shared home looking out at the better lives being lived near the water's edge, these women will face constant challenges as they build the future of their family and, along with it, that of a burgeoning city.…mehr

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From the earliest days of Victoria through their hopes for a brighter future, three generations of women struggle and toil to better their lot in life. Edie journeys across oceans, searching for the place where she can build a home. Lucy readies herself for the challenges of a new world, only to suffer loss after loss. Maggie shoulders the burdens of her lot in life, never losing hope that more awaits her. From their shared home looking out at the better lives being lived near the water's edge, these women will face constant challenges as they build the future of their family and, along with it, that of a burgeoning city.
Autorenporträt
Edeana Malcolm loves a good cup of tea and conversation with friends and family. She's a history nerd, a mother of three and a grandmother of four.She lives with her husband, David Bray, across from the Gorge Park, an important location in Tea at the Empress. The Japanese gardens that were destroyed during the Second World War have been restored, but sadly, there is no tea house on the site as yet.Edeana is the current president of the Victoria Writers' Society and also the chair of the Board of First Metropolitan United Church, formerly First Presbyterian, Edith's family's church in Tea at the Empress.