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James King

James King is the author of four previous novels: Faking (1999), Blue Moon (2000), Transformations (2003), and Pure Inventions (2006). He is also the author of eight works of biography, the subjects of which include William Blake, Margaret Laurence, Jack McClelland, and Farley Mowat. His biography of Herbert Read, The Last Modern, was nominated for the Governor General's Literary Award. James King lives in Hamilton, Ontario, and teaches at McMaster University in the Department of English.

Books by James King

Early Snow

Michael Snow

The Way It Is

Roland Penrose

Inner Places

Old Masters

Inward Journey

Étienne's Alphabet

Pure Inventions

Transformations

Farley

Blue Moon

Faking

The Letters and Prose Writings: IV: Letters 1792-1799

The Letters and Prose Writings: II: Letters 1782-1786

The Letters and Prose Writings: III: Letters 1787-1791

The Letters and Prose Writings of William Cowper

The Letters and Prose Writings: V: Prose 1756-c.1799 and Cumulative Index