Perfection Of The Morning Rev Ed
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0006394019
ISBN 13
9780006394013
Category
813 Fiction
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Publication Year
2005
Publisher
Pages
240
Subject
Butala, Sharon, -- 1940- Butala, Sharon, -- 1940- -- Homes and haunts -- Saskatchewan.
Abstract
Synopsis:
When it was first published a decade ago, The Perfection of the Morning catapulted Sharon Butala into literary stardom, causing the Toronto Star to crown her as "one of this country's true visionaries."
At once a meditation on the world of nature and a personal and spiritual exploration of the roots of creativity, The Perfection of the Morning is Sharon Butala's search for a connection with the prairie that encompassed and often overwhelmed her.
More resonant today than ever before, The Perfection of the Morning is a book for Butala's many loyal readers, as well as the perfect introduction for new fans, presented in a a beautiful gift edition with a new preface and elegant cover flaps.
When it was first published a decade ago, The Perfection of the Morning catapulted Sharon Butala into literary stardom, causing the Toronto Star to crown her as "one of this country's true visionaries."
At once a meditation on the world of nature and a personal and spiritual exploration of the roots of creativity, The Perfection of the Morning is Sharon Butala's search for a connection with the prairie that encompassed and often overwhelmed her.
More resonant today than ever before, The Perfection of the Morning is a book for Butala's many loyal readers, as well as the perfect introduction for new fans, presented in a a beautiful gift edition with a new preface and elegant cover flaps.
Description
About the Author:
SHARON BUTALA is an award-winning and bestselling author of both fiction and non-fiction. Her classic book The Perfection of the Morning was a #1 bestseller and a finalist for the Governor General’s Award. Fever, a short story collection, won the 1992 Authors’ Award for Paperback Fiction and was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for best book (Canada and Caribbean region). Butala is a recipient of the Marian Engel Award, the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, and the 2012 Cheryl and Henry Kloppenburg Award for Literary Excellence. In 2002 she became an Officer of the Order of Canada. She lives in Calgary, Alberta.
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Biblio Notes
Genre/Form: Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiography
Biography
Named Person: Sharon Butala; Sharon Butala; Sharon Butala; Sharon Butala; Sharon Butala
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sharon Butala
ISBN: 0006394019 9780006394013
OCLC Number: 56682940
Notes: "A Phyllis Bruce book"--T.p. verso.
Description: xvii, 221 p. ; 21 cm.
Responsibility: Sharon Butala.
Number of Copies
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