The Penguin book of memoir /
Gibb, Camilla.
Toronto : Penguin Canada,
2011.
An anthology of contemporary Canadian memoir, featuring excerpts from some of the country's most respected writers.
Thomas King from The truth about stories -- Michael Ondaatje from Running in the family -- Lorna Goodison from From Harvey River -- Michael Ignatieff from The Russian album -- Janice Kulyk Keefer from Honey and ashes -- Ernest Hillen from Small merices -- Wayson Choy from Paper shadows -- David MacFarlane from The danger tree -- Wayne Johnston from Baltimore's mansion -- Marian Botsford Fraser from Requiem for my brother -- Warren Cariou from Lake of the Prairies -- Dionne Brand from A map to the door of no return -- Sharon Butala from The perfection of the morning -- Isabel Huggan from Belonging -- Jonathan Garfinkel from Ambivalence -- David Layton from Irving Layton, Leonard Cohen and other recurring nightmares -- Moira Farr from After Daniel -- Ian Brown from The boy in the moon.
An anthology of contemporary Canadian memoir, featuring excerpts from some of the country's most respected writers.
Authors, Canadian