The prowler : a novel
Gunnars, Kristjana
The prowler : a novel / Kristjana Gunnars - 1 volume (unpaged)
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.
0889950423
Canadian fiction--20th century
Fic
The prowler : a novel / Kristjana Gunnars - 1 volume (unpaged)
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.
0889950423
Canadian fiction--20th century
Fic