Sheila Watson : Essays on Her Works Paperback / softback
by Sheila Watson
Edited by Joseph Pivato
Part of the Essential Writers Series series
Paperback / softback
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Sheila Watson published the iconic novel, The Double Hook, in 1959 and influenced the writing styles of many Canadian authors who followed her, including: Robert Kroetsch, Michael Ondaatje, George Bowering, Daphne Marlatt and others.
This is the first collection of essays devoted to all of Watson's writing as well as her work as editor and mentor.
The collection examines not only The Double Hook but also the first novel she wrote, Deep Hollow Creek (published in 1992), her short stories and the McLuhan connection.
The contributors include: Caterina Edwards, E.D. Blodgett, Mary G. Hamilton, George Melnyk, Margaret Morriss, Margot Northey, Glenn Willmott, and Sergiy Yakovenko.
The collection also features material from Sheila Watson herself, including her notes on "How to read Ulysses." Joseph Pivato is editor and contributor.
The cover photo is by Rowland McMaster from 1976.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:248 pages, Illustrations, unspecified
- Publisher:Guernica Editions,Canada
- Publication Date:30/09/2015
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- ISBN:9781550718942
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Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:248 pages, Illustrations, unspecified
- Publisher:Guernica Editions,Canada
- Publication Date:30/09/2015
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- ISBN:9781550718942
