Praise for André Alexis's previous books: "Astonishing. . an irresistible, one-of-a-kind work." — Quill & Quire "Alexis [has an] astute understanding of the madly shimmering, beautifully weaving patterns created by what we have agreed to call memory." — Ottawa Citizen There were plans for an official welcome. It was to take place the following Sunday. But those who came to the rectory on Father...