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Scene at Badger

from The Badger Redemption · by J. A. Ricketts · set at Badger

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Badger

the half that would like to see our hometown of Badger absolved

Town-tier anchor for the third volume of Ricketts's Badger trilogy. 1959 Badger Riot context.

J. A. Ricketts, The Badger Redemption (Flanker Press, 2012), excerpt via publisher product page; reviewed in Historical Novel Review, Newfoundland Quarterly, The Telegramsource

Cover of The Badger Redemption by J. A. Ricketts (2012)

Jennie stood outside of the house that had belonged to her in-laws, Suze and Albert Hillier. The man who owned it was tearing it down. Already the roof, the doors,... source

Scenes (2)

Exploits River at Badger

For Jennie, and indeed for many Badger residents, the Exploits River drew them there

Point-tier river anchor at Badger; the novel treats the river as a communal grieving site.

J. A. Ricketts, The Badger Redemption (Flanker Press, 2012), excerpt via publisher product page; reviewed in Newfoundland Quarterlysource

Halls Bay Road, Badger

She had come up here on Halls Bay Road in response to a phone call

Street-level anchor — Halls Bay Road through Badger, later aligned with the Trans-Canada Highway.

J. A. Ricketts, The Badger Redemption (Flanker Press, 2012), excerpt via publisher product pagesource

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  • Set atBadger

    Town-tier anchor for the third volume of Ricketts's Badger trilogy. 1959 Badger Riot context.

    J. A. Ricketts, The Badger Redemption (Flanker Press, 2012), excerpt via publisher product page; reviewed in Historical Novel Review, Newfoundland Quarterly, The Telegramsource

  • Set atExploits River at Badger

    Point-tier river anchor at Badger; the novel treats the river as a communal grieving site.

    J. A. Ricketts, The Badger Redemption (Flanker Press, 2012), excerpt via publisher product page; reviewed in Newfoundland Quarterlysource

  • Set atHalls Bay Road, Badger

    Street-level anchor — Halls Bay Road through Badger, later aligned with the Trans-Canada Highway.

    J. A. Ricketts, The Badger Redemption (Flanker Press, 2012), excerpt via publisher product pagesource

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  1. 1.Scene source — J. A. Ricketts, The Badger Redemption (Flanker Press, 2012), excerpt via publisher product page; reviewed in Historical Novel Review, Newfoundland Quarterly, The Telegram