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Winner of the John Hirsch Award for Most Promising Writer (Manitoba Writing and Publishing Awards).An unflinching look at modern love. A strong new voice in Canadian ­literature, Melissa Steele follows the likes of David Bergen and Miriam Toews as a John Hirsch Most Promising Writer.”Steele has an ear for the coded language of families.”–The National Post”The blend of sex and family saga gives a sharp edge to these family-oriented stories. . . . it can also be cathartic and affirming, as well as hot and ­bothered.”–The Vancouver Sun

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Melissa Steele

Melissa Steele won the John Hirsch Award for Most Promising Manitoba Writer. She taught writing and literature and worked as a radio journalist. Her fiction has appeared in journals including Prairie Fire, Zygote, and City Magazine.

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Winner of the John Hirsch Award for Most Promising Writer (Manitoba Writing and Publishing Awards).An unflinching look at modern love. A strong new voice in Canadian ­literature, Melissa Steele follows the likes of David Bergen and Miriam Toews as a John Hirsch Most Promising Writer.”Steele has an ear for the coded language of families.”–The National Post”The blend of sex and family saga gives a sharp edge to these family-oriented stories. . . . it can also be cathartic and affirming, as well as hot and ­bothered.”–The Vancouver Sun

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Dimensions:

148 Pages
8.5in * 5.5in * 1in
1lb

Published:

October 16, 1999

Country of Publication:

CA

Publisher:

Turnstone Press

ISBN:

9780888012388

Book Subjects:

FICTION / Short Stories

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Language:

eng

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