A Celibate Season

Informationen zum Autor Carol Shields’s novels include Unless ; Larry’s Party , winner of The Women’s Prize; The Stone Diaries , winner of the Pulitzer Prize and shortlisted for the Booker Prize; The Republic of Love ; Happenstance ; and Mary Swann . Dressing Up for the Carnival and Various Miracles , collections of short stories, were later published as The Collected Stories . Brought up in Chicago, Shields lived in Canada from 1957 until her death in 2003. Blanche Howard is the author of three previous novels, including ‘The Manipulator’, which won the Canadian Bookseller’s Award. Howard has also adapted ‘A Celibate Season’ as a play, which was a finalist in the Canadian National Theatre Playwriting Competition in 1989. Klappentext In an original collaboration two award-winning authors! Carol Shields and Blanche Howard! have written an immensely enjoyable novel which give us both sides of a story about the breakdown of traditional roles! rules and communication in a marriage. Zusammenfassung In an original collaboration two award-winning authors! Carol Shields and Blanche Howard! have written an immensely enjoyable novel which give us both sides of a story about the breakdown of traditional roles! rules and communication in a marriage.

Product details

• Authors: Blanche Howard, Howard Blanche, Carol Shields, Shields Carol
• Publisher: Fourth Estate
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.08.2000
• EAN: 9781857028126
• ISBN: 978-1-85702-812-6
• No. of pages: 231
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Government;State