Obomsawin of Sioux Junction
One fine spring morning, a float plane lands on a lake near the northern Ontario town of Sioux Junction, and three men get out: a judge, a Crown prosecutor and a defence attorney. The trial of Thomas Obomsawin, a native painter who has been accused of setting fire to his mother's house, is scheduled to begin. It soon becomes clear that it is not only the painter who is on trial but everyone in Sioux Junction - from Jo and Cécil Constant, who own the town's only hotel, to the Sauvé brothers, whose decision to close down the sawmill has spelled the death of Sioux Junction, right up to the judge and the lawyers themselves.But at the heart of thi…
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Weitere Autoren: Grady, Wayne (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-926706-01-6
- EAN: 9781926706016
- Produktnummer: 21827800
- Verlag: Douglas and McIntyre (2013) Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 158 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'833 KB
- Auflage: Digital Only
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Daniel Poliquin is the author of three novels and a book of short stories, and has also published French translations of fiction by Jack Kerouac and W.O. Mitchell. His most recent novel, Visions de Jude, won the prestigious Grand Prix de Roman du Journal de Montreal for 1990.Wayne Grady is the author of eleven books, the editor of fourteen literary anthologies, and the former editor of Harrowsmith magazine. One of the finest literary translators in the country, he has won the Governor General's Award for Translation and the John Glassco Prize for Literary Translation. He lives in Kingston, Ontario, and teaches creative writing and translation at the University of British Columbia.
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