TY - BOOK AU - Gunnars,Kristjana TI - The prowler: : a novel SN - 0889950423 U1 - Fic PY - 1989///] CY - Alberta, Canada PB - Red Deer College Press KW - Canadian fiction KW - 20th century N2 - 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 ER -