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Description for Canada Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 193 x 34. Weight in Grams: 362.
First, I'll tell about the robbery our parents committed. Then about the murders, which happened later. It was more bad instincts and bad luck that lead to Dell Parsons’ parents robbing a bank. They weren’t reckless people, but in an instant, their actions alter fifteen-year-old Dell’s sense of normal life forever. In the days that follow, he is saved before the authorities think to arrive. Driving across Montana, his life hurtles towards the unknown; a hotel in a deserted town, the violent and enigmatic Arthur Remlinger, and towards Canada itself. But, as Dell discovers, in this new world of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408831007
SKU
9781408831007
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Richard Ford
Richard Ford was born in Jackson, Mississippi in 1944. He has published seven novels and three collections of stories, including The Sportswriter, Independence Day, A Multitude of Sins, The Lay of the Land and, most recently, Canada. Independence Day was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the ... Read more

Reviews for Canada
A vast, magnificent canvas. This is one of the first great novels of the 21st century
John Banville
Guardian
Ford is possessed of a writer's greatest gifts ... Pure vocal grace, quiet humor, precise and calm observation ... Ford's language is of the cracked, open spaces and their corresponding places within
Lorrie Moore, New Yorker
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Goodreads reviews for Canada


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