David Adams Richards of the Miramichi : : A Biographical Introduction to His Work /

David Adams Richards of the Miramichi : : A Biographical Introduction to His Work / / Tony Tremblay.

Widely considered to be one of Canada's most important authors, David Adams Richards has been honoured with a Giller Prize and two Governor General's Literary Awards. Despite this, there has been a dearth of critical appraisal of his life and works. In David Adams Richards of the Miramichi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter UTP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2015
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Tremblay, Tony,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2010
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Cultural Life on the Miramichi
  • 1. Richards's Ancestry
  • 2. Richards's Birth and Early Years
  • 3. Oliver Twist and the 1960s
  • 4. Stepping Outside and In: St Thomas University to Small Heroics
  • 5. Alden Nowlan and The Coming of Winter
  • 6. Ties of Friendship and of Blood
  • 7. 'The great unwholesome anonymity of North America': Lives to AA
  • 8. Rebuilding the Base: Fredericton, Stilt House, and the First GG Nomination
  • Conclusion: Nights Below and Stars Above
  • Bibliography
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index

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