*What I Want to Tell Goes Like This* is an intensely original first short story collection from acclaimed poet Matt Rader. The last story, "All This Was a Long Time Ago," is the 2014 winner of the Jack Hodgins Founders' Award for fiction from *The Malahat Review*, and other offerings from the collec
What I Want to Tell Goes Like This
β Scribed by Matt Rader
- Book ID
- 100623494
- Publisher
- Harbour Publishing Co. Ltd.
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- en-CA
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York, British Columbia--Vancouver Island.
- ISBN
- 0889710392
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
What I Want to Tell Goes Like This is an intensely original first short story collection from acclaimed poet Matt Rader. The last story, ""All This Was a Long Time Ago,"" is the 2014 winner of the Jack Hodgins Founders' Award for fiction from The Malahat Review, and other offerings from the collection have appeared in Event, The New Quarterly, Grain, Joyland, Forget Magazine and the Rusty Toque.Rader's command of tension is masterful in these dark, off-kilter stories that are largely set in the context of the working/labour class in and around the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, BC. They alt.;The Laurel Whalen; The Children of the Great Strike, Vancouver Island, 1912-14; You Have to Think of Me What You Think of Me; Brighton, Where Are You?; Grand Forks, 1917; In Russia; A Half-Wonder; The Selected Kid Curry; Wejack; Bearing the Body; At the Lake; Alone Mountain; First Women's Battalion of Death; Homecoming; All This Was A Long Time Ago; Notes & Acknowledgements; About the Author
β¦ Subjects
British Columbia -- Vancouver Island
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