Findley exposes the sharp changes in the traditional institutions of love andmarriage and family through a vivid terrain of images and insightful stories.10,000 print.
Canadian Fiction Studies are an answer to every librarian's, student's, and teacher's wishes. Each book contains clear information on a major Canadian novel. Attractively produced, they contain a chr
On April 17, 1912 -- ironically, only two days after the sinking of the Titanic -- a figure known only as Pilgrim tries to commit suicide by hanging himself from a tree. When he is found five h
In 1938, in a world about to go mad with war, an Ontario insane asylum seems to offer sanctuary to the characters inCan You See Me Yet? But as Cassandra Wakelin begins to confuse her fellow inmates wi
And when the telephone repairman arrives to mend the broken line, his innocent yet irresistible male beauty has explosive consequences.In Spadework, Timothy Findley, a master storyteller, has created
Admitted to the Burgholzi Psychiatric Clinic in Zurich, by his dear friend Lady Sybil Quartermaine, Pilgrim - at first, stubbornly mute - begins a battle of psyche and soul with Carl Jung, self-profes
Robert Ross, a sensitive nineteen-year-old Canadian officer, went to war - the War to End All Wars. In this world gone mad, Robert Ross performed a last desperate act to declare his commitment to life