Through a Mirror Dimly is an engaging assembly of essays on issues and problems in Newfoundland society and culture. Sociologist Maura Hanrahan has collected the work of a dozen analystssome academics, some novelists; some established, others newwho set Newfoundlands historical stage then take a critical look at its past, present and future. Through a Mirror Dimly includes timely discussions on grassroots politics, social problems and work and development.