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.

Info autore

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.

Riassunto

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.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Roch Carrier, Carrier Roch
• Con la collaborazione di: Dave Bidini (Introduzione), Bidini Dave (Introduzione), Sheila Fischman (Traduzione), Fischman Sheila (Traduzione)
• Editore: Ingram Publishers Services
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 29.11.2012
• EAN: 9781770892514
• ISBN: 978-1-77089-251-4
• Pagine: 152
• Dimensioni: 139 mm x 215 mm x 9 mm
• Peso: 184 g
• Illustrazioni: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Serie: List; A List
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; FICTION / Coming of Age, FICTION / Literary, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary