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Lord Nelson Tavern
Ray Smith
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Description for Lord Nelson Tavern
Paperback. A classic novel of Canadian postmodernism. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 242.
The Lord Nelson Tavern: a Halifax watering hole in the early 1960s. The group of young university students who hang out there--a ramshackle coterie of aspiring artists, economists, poets, and philosophers--come together to gossip and ponder the big questions of art and life, all the while pining after the vain and untouchable Francesca. Though these friends soon drift apart, their early rivalries, jealousies and conquests will continue to reverberate. In the novel's seven interlocking sequences, Ray Smith explores the often decisive and even fatal impact of seemingly innocuous choices upon the course of our lives. With unforgettable scenes that ... Read more
The Lord Nelson Tavern: a Halifax watering hole in the early 1960s. The group of young university students who hang out there--a ramshackle coterie of aspiring artists, economists, poets, and philosophers--come together to gossip and ponder the big questions of art and life, all the while pining after the vain and untouchable Francesca. Though these friends soon drift apart, their early rivalries, jealousies and conquests will continue to reverberate. In the novel's seven interlocking sequences, Ray Smith explores the often decisive and even fatal impact of seemingly innocuous choices upon the course of our lives. With unforgettable scenes that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Emeryville, Canada
ISBN
9781927428979
SKU
V9781927428979
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About Ray Smith
Ray Smith: A native of Mabou, Cape Breton, to which he has returned, Ray Smith lived in Montreal for forty years, where he taught English literature at Dawson College. His books include A Night at the Opera (winner of the 1992 Qspell Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction), Cape Breton is the Thought-Control Centre of Canada, Century, and The Flush of ... Read more
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