The Penguin Book of Canadian Short Stories
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The Penguin Book of Canadian Short Stories by Urquhart Jane
This stunning collection of 60 stories--over a century's worth of the best Canadian literature by an extraordinary array of our finest writers--has been selected and is introduced by award-winning writer Jane Urquhart. Urquhart's selection includes stories by major literary figures such as Mavis Gallant, Carol Shields, Alistair MacLeod, and Margaret Atwood, and wonderful stories by younger writers, including Dennis Bock, Joseph Boyden, and Madeleine Thien. This collection is uniquely organized into five parts: the immigrant experience, urban life, family drama, fantasy and metaphor, and celebrating the past.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780670064939 |
| ISBN 10 | 0670064939 |
| Title | The Penguin Book of Canadian Short Stories |
| Author | Urquhart Jane |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Penguin Canada |
| Year published | 2007-10-04 |
| Number of pages | 720 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |