A Boy of Good Breeding: A Novel
Miriam Toews
First published 1998
Life in Winnipeg didn’t go as planned for Knute & her daughter. But living back in Algren with her parents & working for the longtime mayor, Hosea Funk, has its own challenges: Knute finds herself mixed up with Hosea’s attempts to achieve his dream of meeting the Prime Minister — even if that means keeping the town’s population at an even 1500. Bringing to life small-town Canada & all its larger-than-life characters, A Boy of Good Breeding is a big-hearted, hilarious novel about finding out where you belong.
Miriam Toews is the author of seven previous, bestselling novels: Women Talking, All My Puny Sorrows, The Flying Troutmans, Irma Voth, A Complicated Kindness, A Boy of Good Breeding, & Summer of My Amazing Luck, & one work of non-fiction, Swing Low: A Life. Her books have been widely published internationally, & adapted for stage &film. Among other honours, she is the winner of the Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction, the Libris Award for Fiction Book of the Year, the Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize, & the Writers’ Trust Marian Engel/Timothy Findley Award. She lives in Toronto.
Life in Winnipeg didn’t go as planned for Knute & her daughter. But living back in Algren with her parents & working for the longtime mayor, Hosea Funk, has its own challenges: Knute finds herself mixed up with Hosea’s attempts to achieve his dream of meeting the Prime Minister — even if that means keeping the town’s population at an even 1500. Bringing to life small-town Canada & all its larger-than-life characters, A Boy of Good Breeding is a big-hearted, hilarious novel about finding out where you belong.
Miriam Toews is the author of seven previous, bestselling novels: Women Talking, All My Puny Sorrows, The Flying Troutmans, Irma Voth, A Complicated Kindness, A Boy of Good Breeding, & Summer of My Amazing Luck, & one work of non-fiction, Swing Low: A Life. Her books have been widely published internationally, & adapted for stage &film. Among other honours, she is the winner of the Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction, the Libris Award for Fiction Book of the Year, the Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize, & the Writers’ Trust Marian Engel/Timothy Findley Award. She lives in Toronto.
سب زمرہ:
سال:
2005
ناشر کتب:
Vintage, Random House of Canada
زبان:
english
صفحات:
252
ISBN 10:
0307375609
ISBN 13:
9780307375605
فائل:
EPUB, 1.88 MB
IPFS:
,
english, 2005
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