โ Scribed by Alex Good
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
As the former editor of Canadian Notes & Queries, the world's preeminent magazine of Canadian literary and cultural criticism, Alex Good has established himself as an expert on the Canadian novel. In this book, which weaves together two decades of writing on the subject, Good presents the first look at how the form has developed since the early 1900s.
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