Frances Itani

A Season of Mourning

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brick Books
• Seitenzahl: 40
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 1988
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 229mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 2400g
• ISBN-13: 9780919626409
• ISBN-10: 0919626408
• Artikelnr.: 64529311

Autorenporträt

Besides her two previous books of poetry (No Other Lodgings; Fiddlehead, 1978 and Rentee Bay; Quarry 1983), Frances Itani has published a children's book and co-authored a book of short stories. More recently, Frances Itani, a Member of the Order of Canada, had a spectacular international debut with her first novel, Deafening, which received a Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book (Canada and Caribbean Region) and was shortlisted for the 2005 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award; it was a #1 bestseller in Canada. Her second novel, Remembering the Bones, was shortlisted for a Commonwealth Writers' Prize. Itani's short story collection, Poached Egg on Toast, won the 2005 Ottawa Book Award and the 2005 CAA Jubilee Award for Short Stories. Itani lives in Ottawa.