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David Huebert - Chemical Valley - 9781771964470 - 9781771964470
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Chemical Valley

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Winner of the Alistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction • A Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award Finalist • A 2022 ReLit Award Finalist • A Siskiyou Prize Semi-Finalist • A Miramichi Reader Best Fiction Title of 2021

Oil-soaked and swamp-born, the bruised optimism of Huebert’s stories offer sincere appreciation of the beauty of our wilted, wheezing world.

From refinery operators to long term care nurses, dishwashers to preppers to hockey enforcers, Chemical Valley’s compassionate and carefully wrought stories cultivate rich emotional worlds in and through the dankness of our bio-chemical animacy. Full-hearted, laced throughout with bruised optimism and sincere appreciation of the profound ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Biblioasis
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Emeryville, Canada
ISBN
9781771964470
SKU
9781771964470
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About David Huebert
David Huebert’s writing has won the CBC Short Story Prize, The Walrus Poetry Prize, and was a finalist for the 2020 Journey Prize. David’s fiction debut, Peninsula Sinking, won a Dartmouth Book Award, was shortlisted for the Alistair MacLeod Short Fiction Prize, and was runner-up for the Danuta Gleed Literary Award. David’s work has been published in magazines such as ... Read more

Reviews for Chemical Valley
Praise for Chemical Valley "Huebert has a razor-sharp wit and an exacting eye for human foibles ... A masterful assemblage of environmentally minded tales." —Kirkus "Huebert’s uncanny facility for spinning densely poetic fiction out of the tawdry horror of twenty-first-century life has made him one of the most captivating authors of the past decade." —Literary Review ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Chemical Valley


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