Books by Guy Vanderhaeghe and Complete Book Reviews
Guy Vanderhaeghe, Author . Atlantic Monthly $24 (400p) ISBN 978-0-87113-912-2
This sweeping epic novel of the search for a lost Englishman in the raw Indian territories of the U.S.-Canadian Western borderlands in the late 19th century was a Canadian bestseller and award-winner last year, but has only just made it here. That
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Guy Vanderhaeghe, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) $19.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-89919-925-2
Canadian writer Vanderhaeghe ( Man Descending ) here examines the alienation plaguing three generations of a stiff-necked provincial family. In the late 1950s, widow Vera Miller returns home to her elderly father Alec in Saskatchewan after an...
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Guy Vanderhaeghe, Author Picador USA $24 (336p) ISBN 978-0-312-16823-0
Having won the Governor General's Award in Canada, this novel comes garlanded with praise, and it's easy to see what the fuss is about. Vanderhaeghe (Man Descending) has a strong narrative sense and a muscular, urgent style. The novel's premise is a
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Guy Vanderhaeghe. Atlantic Monthly, $24.95 (480p) ISBN 978-0-8021-2004-5
A brisk western turns introspective in Vanderhaeghe’s (The Last Crossing) latest when a rich Canadian man’s son tries to make good as a rancher in the Montana Territory only to have the locals turn against him. Rather than work for the Canadian...
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