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David Adams Richards

Nights Below Station Street

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David Adams Richards' Governor General's Award-winning novel is a powerful tale of resignation and struggle, fierce loyalties and compassion. This book is the first in Richards' acclaimed Miramichi trilogy. Set in a small mill town in northern New Brunswick, it draws us into the lives of a community of people who live there, including: Joe Walsh, isolated and strong in the face of a drinking problem; his wife, Rita, willing to believe the best about people; and their teenage daughter Adele, whose nature is rebellious and wise, and whose love for her father wars with her desire for independence. Richards' unforgettable characters are linked to… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-55199-310-2
  • EAN: 9781551993102
  • Produktnummer: 15723717
  • Verlag: McClelland & Stewart
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
  • Seitenangabe: 232 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'065 KB

Über den Autor


David Adams Richards was born in Newcastle, New Brunswick, in 1950. He has published ten acclaimed novels, including the award-winning Miramichi trilogy - Nights Below Station Street, winner of the 1988 Governor General's Award; Evening Snow Will Bring Such Peace (1990), winner of the Canadian Authors Association Award; and For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down (1993), winner of the Thomas Raddall Award - Hope in the Desperate Hour (1996), The Bay of Love and Sorrows (1998), and, most recently, Mercy Among the Children (2000), co-winner of the prestigious Giller Prize. In 1993, Richards received the Canada-Australia Prize.Richards has also published three non-fiction books, most recently the Governor General's Award-winning fishing memoir Lines on the Water (1998), and has written Gemini Award-winning screenplays for the CBC-TV adaptations of his novels For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down and Nights Below Station Street. Small Gifts,” his original screenplay for CBC-TV, won a Gemini Award and the New York International Film Festival Award for Best Script.Richards now lives in Toronto with his wife, Peggy, and their two sons.

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