<p><b><i>The Globe and Mail</i> Top 100<br><i>Quill & Quire</i> Book of the Year<br>Amazon.ca Editors' Pick, Top 100<br><i>Now</i> magazine, Top 10 Books<br><i>Chatelaine</i>, Favourite Books of 2013</b></p><p><i>"This was, hands down, the best book I read in 2013." — Steven W. Beattie,</i>The National Post</p> <p>The return of Douglas Glover, one of Canada's most lauded and brilliant authors.</p> <p><i>"Douglas Glover, the mad genius of Can Lit." — Caroline Adderson,</i> The Globe and Mail</p> <p><i>Savage Love</i> shatters then transforms every conventional notion we've ever held about that cultural-emotional institution we call love.</p> <p><i>"The most stylish, adventurous fiction this country has ever seen."</i> — Quill & Quire</p> <p>Absurd, comic, dream-like and deeply affecting, Glover's stories are of our time yet timeless, spectacular fables that stand in any era, any civilization.</p> <p><i>"Eclectic and obsessive, abrasive and majestic."</i> — Los Angeles Review of Books</p> <p><i>Savage Love</i> exposes the humanity lurking behind our masks, the perversities that underlie our actions. This is Douglas Glover country, and we are all willing visitors.</p>
Douglas Glover was recipient of the 2006 Writers' Trust of Canada Timothy Findley Award for his body of work. His bestselling novel Elle won the Governor-General's Award and was a finalist for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. A Guide to Animal Behaviour was a finalist for the 1991 Governor-General's Award, and 16 Categories of Desire was shortlisted for the 2000 Rogers Writers Trust Fiction Award.
- ISBN-13
- 9780864928511
- Publisher
- Goose Lane Editions
- Imprint
- Goose Lane Editions
- Publication date
- 23 September 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 264
- Dimensions
- 203 x 127 mm
- Language
- English