Wait Time by Kenneth Sherman
When poet and essayist Kenneth Sherman was diagnosed with cancer, he began keeping a notebook of observations that blossomed into this powerful memoir. With incisive and evocative language, Sherman presents a clear-eyed view of what the cancer patient feels and thinks.-
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Limelight
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Street Angel
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Wait Time, by noted Canadian poet Ken Sherman, is an honest, clear-sighted, humorous and at times eloquent entree into [the category of cancer memoir], not any less gripping because of a happy ending(He survives.)" -- Philip Marchand -- The National Post, 20160203
Kenneth Sherman is the author of ten books of poetry and two collections of essays. His most recent books are the highly acclaimed long poem Black River (2007) and the award-winning book of essays What the Furies Bring (2009). He lives in Toronto, where he conducts poetry writing workshops.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781771121880 |
| ISBN 10 | 1771121882 |
| Title | Wait Time |
| Author | Kenneth Sherman |
| Series | Life Writing |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Wilfrid Laurier University Press |
| Year published | 2016-01-30 |
| Number of pages | 146 |
| Prizes | Long-listed for RBC Taylor Prize 2017 (Canada) |
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