Books by Carol Bruneau and Complete Book Reviews
Three Nova Scotia women, each of a different generation, take turns narrating lives spent mostly behind the counter of their family's general store in this debut novel by short story writer Bruneau (Depth Rapture; After the Angel Mill). Though...
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Edited by Andrew Atkinson and Mark Harris. Goose Lane Editions (UTP, North American dist.), $19.95 trade paper (305p) ISBN 978-0-86492-913-6
Editors Atkinson and Harris embrace Atlantic Canada's rich heritage of tale-spinning and story-telling, gathering together 19 stories plus ancillary material for readers' edification and enjoyment. Contained herein are tales of sudden death and...
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Carol Bruneau. Vagrant (Nimbus, Canadian dist.), $19.95 trade paper (168p) ISBN 978-1-77108-502-1
If it were not for the title, which echoes the folk song “Farewell to Nova Scotia,” readers might miss the complicated presence of birds throughout this collection of 12 beautifully crafted short stories by Bruneau (These Good Hands). They are the...
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