The prowler : a novel / Kristjana Gunnars

By:

Gunnars, Kristjana [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Alberta, Canada : Red Deer College Press, [1989]Description: 1 volume (unpaged)Content type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0889950423

Subject(s):

Canadian fiction -- 20th century

DDC classification:

Summary: A powerful postmodern novel combining the elements of a psychological thriller with the history of a people trapped by landscape and politics. A poetically charged text prowls the isolation and heartbreak of a girl growing up in Iceland in the post-war years, and her later experiences as an immigrant in North America. What emerges is a widening mystery of origins in which every word becomes a clue to the unspoken.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Cubao Branch Fiction Area	Fiction	Fic G976p 1989 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	132490d

A powerful postmodern novel combining the elements of a psychological thriller with the history of a people trapped by landscape and politics. A poetically charged text prowls the isolation and heartbreak of a girl growing up in Iceland in the post-war years, and her later experiences as an immigrant in North America. What emerges is a widening mystery of origins in which every word becomes a clue to the unspoken.

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