Sainte-Marie among the Hurons

By (author): James W. Nichol

Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons is James W. Nichol’s play concerning the disastrous mission that the Jesuits made to the Huron Indians in the 17th century. The play is about the conscience of a priest who refuses to accept salvation of his soul through the destruction of a proud people.

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James W. Nichol

James W. Nichol is the author of Midnight Cab, which was short-listed for the UK’s prestigious Gold Dagger Award and which won the Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel. He lives in Stratford, Ontario.

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“The play has a burning sincerity … A fascinating glimpse of two totally different cultures.”
Ottawa Citizen


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Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons is James W. Nichol’s play concerning the disastrous mission that the Jesuits made to the Huron Indians in the 17th century. The play is about the conscience of a priest who refuses to accept salvation of his soul through the destruction of a proud people.

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Dimensions:

80 Pages
8.5in * 216mm * 5.5in * 140mm * 0.25in6mm
85gr
3oz

Published:

January 01, 1980

City of Publication:

Vancouver

Country of Publication:

CA

Publisher:

Talonbooks

ISBN:

9780889221475

Book Subjects:

DRAMA / Canadian

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Language:

eng

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