Hugh Garner

Hugh Garner's Best Stories

A Critical Edition
Herausgeber: Sharpe, Emily Robins

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Social justice is at the core of these award-winning stories exploring the Great Depression, the Spanish Civil War, World War II, the Civil Rights movement, feminism, racism, disenfranchisement, and mistreatment.

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Produktdetails

• Canadian Literature Collection
• Verlag: University of Ottawa Press
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 137mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 378g
• ISBN-13: 9780776622613
• ISBN-10: 0776622617
• Artikelnr.: 41954767

Autorenporträt

Hugh Garner (1913-1979) was a Governor General Award-winning Canadian author. Before working as a journalist, editor, and fiction writer, Garner travelled to Spain to volunteer with the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War, and then enlisted in World War II. Best known for the novel Cabbagetown, he also published over a dozen books, a trilogy of plays, and hundreds of scripts and articles for Canadian magazines and newspapers. Garner was remarkably prolific, writing approximately one hundred short stories (many of them included in his five collections), with more unpublished manuscripts in his archives. Emily Robins Sharpe is Assistant Professor of global Anglophone and postcolonial literatures in the English Department at Keene State College, and affiliate faculty of the Women's and Gender Studies Department and the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Department. She is currently completing a monograph, Mosaic Fictions: Writing Diaspora in the Spanish Civil War.