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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 469 pages. It is 1856, Toronto. Unable to make a living in the New World from his trade, English apothecary J.G. Hallam takes up the new science of photography, and emb arks on a grand project to document the bleak young city. But returning from an exhibition of these images in England, Hallam's ship is lost in a violent storm on Lake Ontario - and the strongbox holding the photographs is lost. Over a ce ntury and a half later, and the shoreline of the harbour has shifted dramaticall y. Professor David Hollis speculates that the sunken ship containing this import ant historical record lies in the landfill where the city's new Union Arena is t o be built. But his findings are met only with howls of derision from his collea gues. Three months later, Hollis is dead - and his grieving widow, Marianne, e mbarks on a furtive, unsettling quest to vindicate her husband. From her hotel r oom overlooking the excavation site where the arena is to stand, she watches and waits for a piece of the past to reappear that might alleviate the anguish of t hese civic and private vanishings. Exquisitely crafted and masterfully told, Michael Redhill's haunting new book moves seamlessly between Toronto's past and present, depicting the way time alters the contours of even the things we hold most certain.…