From Istanbul to New Delhi to Boulder, Colorado, through Venice, Paris, Rome, and points between. As travellers, we are always walking backwards, forever on the verge of stepping into the unknown...
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Author: Frutkin, MarkSummary:
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Author: Frutkin, MarkSummary:
Short-listed for the 1988 Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction, Ottawa-Carleton Book Award and Trillium Book Award Paris, the City of Light, was once the scene of a brilliant magnesium...
Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction -
Author: Frutkin, MarkSummary:
Of one of Mark Frutkin's previous books of verse, Poetry Canada Review said it provided "a supernatural fusion of the earthbound with the heavenly to forge the lightning of poetry....
Genre: Canadian poetry -
Author: Frutkin, MarkSummary:
In geology an erratic is a "boulder or rock formation transported some distance from its original source, as by a glacier." In award-winning novelist Mark Frutkin’s case, his movement...
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Author: Frutkin, MarkSummary:
This magical new novel by Governor General and Trillium Prize nominee Mark Frutkin, set in 13th century Venice and Cathay, is a dazzling fresco of shimmering language, brimming with golden...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction -
Author: Frutkin, MarkSummary:
In the tradition of Kafka’s Parables and Paradoxes and The Book of Embraces by Eduardo Galeano, this collection of short essays and “alternative versions” is a vivid, perhaps even shocking,...
Genre: Essays, Canadian fiction -
Author: Frutkin, MarkSummary:
Plots, intrigue and love against the backdrop of imperial China. This is a unique novel of old China, the traditional landscape of mountains and rivers without end, and life in an imperial city...
Genre: Historical fiction, Canadian fiction -
Author: Frutkin, Mark, Leroux, CatherineSummary:
Crémone, Italie, 1682. Une comète traverse le ciel. Un prêtre, peut-être un saint, cherche la pierre philosophale dans l’espoir de guérir l’humanité. Au même moment, une femme espère un enfant, un...