Autobiography of Childhood

Acclaimed poet's debut novel explores loss and the legacy of childhood grief, as five siblings prepare for one sister's death.

About the author

Sina Queyras's last collection of poetry, Expressway, was nominated for a Governor General's Award and won Gold at the National Magazine Awards. Her previous collection Lemon Hound won a Lambda Award and the Pat Lowther Award. She has taught creative writing at Rutgers, Haverford and Concordia University in Montreal where she now resides. She is a blogger for Harriet, the Poetry Foundation's blog.

Summary

Acclaimed poet's debut novel explores loss and the legacy of childhood grief, as five siblings prepare for one sister's death.

Product details

• Authors: Sina Queyras
• Publisher: Coach House Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.04.2012
• EAN: 9781552452523
• ISBN: 978-1-55245-252-3
• No. of pages: 200
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 203 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 277 g
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature