Thick: And Other Essays
โ Tressie McMillan Cottom
๐ Fiction
๐
2018;2019
๐ The New Press
๐ English
โ 91 KB
โฆ LIBER โฆ
Murder: And Other Essays
โ Scribed by David Adams Richards
- Publisher
- Doubleday Canada;Cela
- Year
- 2019;2020
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 163 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
A thrilling, revelatory collection from one of the most provocative and original literary voices in Canada today.
David Adams Richards is one of Canada's greatest writers, his place in the pantheon ensured by seventeen novels of consistent power and vision. He is also the author of four marvelous non-fiction ruminations on religious faith, hockey, hunting and fishing and their roles in his and the nation's identities. His loyal readers may feel they know him well. But they also know that this is a writer who never fails to surprise. This new collection of essays--his first in a quarter-century--is rich with revelations and insights, deepening our appreciation for this major talent and offering a provoking thought on every page.
Murder is one of David's great subjects. In his novels, in the Russian classics he loves and in his life, murder has been a shaping force. The title of this volume refers to a suite of essays on the subject: a hitchhiker with...
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