The Hockey Sweater and Other Stories

"The Hockey Sweater," the title story in this 20-story collection, has become an enduring classic: a Quebec boy and Habs fan is shipped a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater by mistake. It encapsulates everything you need to understand French and English Canada, told with humour and love. This edition features a new introduction.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Roch Carrier is the author of more than fifteen novels and numerous children's books, short story collections, poetry collections, and plays. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and an Officer of the Order of Canada. He lives in Montreal.

Zusammenfassung

The Hockey Sweater, the title story in this 20-story collection, has become an enduring classic: a Quebec boy and Habs fan is shipped a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater by mistake. It encapsulates everything you need to understand French and English Canada, told with humour and love. This edition features a new introduction.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Roch Carrier, Carrier Roch
• Mitarbeit: Dave Bidini (Einführung), Bidini Dave (Einführung), Sheila Fischman (Übersetzung), Fischman Sheila (Übersetzung)
• Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.11.2012
• Thema: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur
• EAN: 9781770892514
• ISBN: 978-1-77089-251-4
• Anzahl Seiten: 152
• Illustration: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Abmessung (Verpackung): 13.9 x 21.5 x 0.9 cm
• Gewicht (Verpackung): 184 g
• Serie: List; A List
• Themen: FICTION / Coming of Age; FICTION / Literary; Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary