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If Pigs Could Fly

by (author) David Arnason

Publisher
Turnstone Press
Initial publish date
Jan 1995
Category
General, Literary, Humorous
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780888012029
    Publish Date
    Jan 1995
    List Price
    $16.95

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Description

Written in three parts, master storyteller Arnason's second volume of fractured prairie tales includes political fables, Ukrainian tales and fabulations, leaving no stone unturned in his parody of Canada's political and cultural landscape.
"Fairy tales on speed make great fiction."
-Rob McLennan, The Ottawa Express

About the author

David Arnason was born in Gimli, Manitoba, in 1940. He has a Master’s Degree from the University of Manitoba and a PhD from the University of New Brunswick. He divides his time between Winnipeg, where he teaches Canadian literature and creative writing at the University of Manitoba, and Gimli, where he does most of his writing. He has also taught Canadian literature and creative writing in Tasmania, Trier, and Strasbourg.His works include two collections of poetry, Marsh Burning and Skrag, and four collections of short stories: Fifty Stories and a Piece of Advice, The Circus Performer’s Bar, The Happiest Man in the World, and The Pagan Wall.

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