Book by Richards David Adams
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"In The Bay of Love and Sorrows, one of the world's finest web-spinners crafts a superb and riveting yarn guaranteed to satisfy readers craving an unforgettable fictional feast." -- The Toronto Star
"Thoroughly engrossing... the eloquent spareness of the prose and the speed with which events unfold is breathtaking." -- The Globe and Mail
“His novels will make you cry, not for the sadness of it all... not for the pain of loss, but for the beauty of it all, the tragic and comic beauty.” -- Sheldon Currie, author of The Glace Bay Miners’ Museum (filmed as Margaret’s Museum)
“The deft, understated artistry with which Richards conveys his vision is exhilarating....” -- Maclean’s
“How can one not feel anything but immense gratitude for such powerful work of the literary imagination.” -- Eric Tretheway, The Fiddlehead
“It’s his voice, really, which mesmerizes. Few writers have so distinct an ululation, so hypnotic a cry, so intoxicating a lament. When David Adams Richards writes, narration fuses with incantation....” -- Vancouver Sun
“I predict that a century from now readers will discover in Richards’ novels and short stories the same heartbreaking treasures we find in the novels of Thomas Hardy.” -- Kitchener-Waterloo Record
"His voice is one of the most powerful and necessary to be found in Canadian fiction today.” -- Ottawa Citizen
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.
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
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Vendeur : The Book Scouts, Sanborn, NY, Etats-Unis
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Vendeur : The Book Scouts, Sanborn, NY, Etats-Unis
HARDCOVER. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Canadian first edition, first printing. Published by McClelland & Stewart in 1998. Contains numberline 1 2 3 4 5. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Fine condition with no bumps or marks. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark. N° de réf. du vendeur sku520010513
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Vendeur : Montreal Books, Westmount, QC, Canada
Hard Cover with Jacket. Etat : Fine (Book Condition). Etat de la jaquette : Fine (Jacket Condition). First Edition. A fine copy, as new. Text clean, binding strong. [Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 019523
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Vendeur : Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good, Not Price Clipped. Canadian First. Complete number line from 1 to 5; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 014131
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Vendeur : RPBooks, Champlain, NY, Etats-Unis
Hard Cover with Jacket. Etat : Fine (Book Condition). Etat de la jaquette : Fine (Jacket Condition). First Edition. A fine copy, as new. Text clean, binding strong. [Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 019523
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Vendeur : Ken Jackson, Calgary, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover in dust jacket. Fine/Fine. N° de réf. du vendeur 259217
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Vendeur : A Good Read, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Flat signed by authoron title page. Light bumping to top edge of DJ, sticker scar and 1cm closed tear to front DJ. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages; Signed by Author. N° de réf. du vendeur 206134
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Vendeur : Ken Jackson, Calgary, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover in dust jacket. Signed by Mr Richards on the title page. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur 250006
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Vendeur : Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Canadian First. N° de réf. du vendeur FORT469736
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