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Evening Snow Will Bring Such Peace;
by Richards, David Adams
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 077107462X
- ISBN 13
- 9780771074622
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Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1990; 0-7710-7462-X. 1st Edition; Hardback; Nr fine/ Dj Nr fine; 226pp; Black covers with gilt title on spine; Dust jacket has price intact. " Disturbing - at times darkly humorous - brutal and tender-hearted, this is the second book in a triology which began with Nights Below Station Street." .
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David Adams Richards was born in Newcastle, New Brunswick, in 1950. He has published ten acclaimed novels, including the award-winning Miramichi trilogy – Nights Below Station Street , winner of the 1988 Governor General’s Award; Evening Snow Will Bring Such Peace (1990), winner of the Canadian Authors Association Award; and For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down (1993), winner of the Thomas Raddall Award – Hope in the Desperate Hour (1996), The Bay of Love and Sorrows (1998), and, most recently, Mercy Among the Children (2000), co-winner of the prestigious Giller Prize. In 1993, Richards received the Canada-Australia Prize. Richards has also published three non-fiction books, most recently the Governor General’s Award-winning fishing memoir Lines on the Water (1998), and has written Gemini Award-winning screenplays for the CBC-TV adaptations of his novels For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down and Nights Below Station Street . “Small Gifts,” his original screenplay for CBC-TV, won a Gemini Award and the New York International Film Festival Award for Best Script. Richards now lives in Toronto with his wife, Peggy, and their two sons. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Title
- Evening Snow Will Bring Such Peace;
- Author
- Richards, David Adams
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 077107462X
- ISBN 13
- 9780771074622
- Publisher
- Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1990; 0-7710-7462-X
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- This edition first published
- 1990
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