“It’s an immense night out there, wheeling and windy. The lights on the street and in the houses against the black wetness, little unilluminating glints that might be painted on it. The town seems huddled together, cowering on a high tiny perch, afraid to move lest it topple into the wind.” DespairDepressionIsolationCanadaFrustrationFrustratedSmall TownPrairieThegreatdepression Book:As for Me and My House Source: As for Me and My House