The Aberhart Summer

Based on the novel by Bruce Allen Powe&#44 The Aberhart Summer is a dark &quotcoming of age&quot story where desperation&#44 secrets&#44 and tragedy affect the lives of the people in an Edmonton neighbourhood during the Depression&#46 A mystery&#44 a comedy&#44 and a gripping look at Alberta history&#46

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Conni Massing

Conni Massing is an award-winning writer working in theatre, film, and television. Stage credits include The Myth of Summer (Alberta Theatre Projects), Oh! Christmas Tree (Lunchbox Theatre), and her stage adaptations of W.O. Mitchell’s Jake and the Kid (Theatre Calgary) and Bruce Allen Powe’s The Aberhart Summer (Citadel Theatre). She has several publications to her credit, including five of her plays and a comic memoir, Roadtripping: On the Move with the Buffalo Gals, published by Brindle and Glass Publishing. Her writing has been recognized by Alberta Media Production Industries Association, the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, the Betty Mitchell Awards, the Writers’ Guild of Alberta, and the Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Awards.

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Based on the novel by Bruce Allen Powe&#44 The Aberhart Summer is a dark &quotcoming of age&quot story where desperation&#44 secrets&#44 and tragedy affect the lives of the people in an Edmonton neighbourhood during the Depression&#46 A mystery&#44 a comedy&#44 and a gripping look at Alberta history&#46

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Dimensions:

224 Pages
8.5in * 5.5in * 1in
1lb

Published:

October 16, 1999

Country of Publication:

CA

Publisher:

NeWest Press

ISBN:

9781896300405

Book Subjects:

DRAMA / Canadian

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Language:

eng

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