Description
About the Author
ELIZABETH HAY is the author of the #1 bestseller Late Nights on Air (2008), which won the Scotiabank Giller Prize. Her other works include Alone in the Classroom (2012) and His Whole Life (2015). In 2002, she received the prestigious Marian Engel Award, and for All Things Consoled she was the winner of the 2018 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Award for Non-fiction. She lives in Ottawa, Canada.
Reviews
A superb portrait of unremarkable lives, and a beautiful prose poem to vast open spaces' Joanna Kavenna, Spectator. * Spectator *
The kind of emotional intelligence that marks all great literature' Lesley McDowell, Scotsman. * Scotsman *
Funny, beautifully written and altogether wonderful - The Times. * The Times *
Hay exposes the beauty simmering in the heart of harsh settings with an evocative grace that brings to mind Annie Proulx - Washington Post. * Washington Post *
This novel has it all - tales of lust and lngings and hidden pasts, combined with utterly loveable characters..Hay's intelligent style makes this a summer must-read - Woman. * Woman *
Awards
Winner of Scotiabank Giller Prize 2007.
Book Information
ISBN 9781847247872
Author Elizabeth Hay
Format Paperback
Page Count 320
Imprint MacLehose Press
Publisher Quercus Publishing
Weight(grams) 230g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 124mm * 24mm