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All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Lori lansens became one of canadas most sought after writers more than a year before her internationally heralded first book, rush home road, would see publication in april 2002. Rush home road was a national best seller here in canada, and was of particular interest to me, as im quite close within 45 minutes it was absolutely excellent. Rush home road by lori lansens a lonely 70yearold woman takes in an abandoned girl in this heartwrenching tale of love and loss set in the black communities of southwestern ontario. Lori lansens has written several films and is the author of the novel rush home road.