Savage Love

Savage Love

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Savage Love

Savage Love

Written by Douglas Glover

£15.99
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<p><b><i>The Globe and Mail</i> Top 100<br><i>Quill &#38; Quire</i> Book of the Year<br>Amazon.ca Editors&#39; Pick, Top 100<br><i>Now</i> magazine, Top 10 Books<br><i>Chatelaine</i>, Favourite Books of 2013</b></p><p><i>&#34;This was, hands down, the best book I read in 2013.&#34; &#8212; Steven W. Beattie,</i>The National Post</p> <p>The return of Douglas Glover, one of Canada&#39;s most lauded and brilliant authors.</p> <p><i>&#34;Douglas Glover, the mad genius of Can Lit.&#34; &#8212; Caroline Adderson,</i> The Globe and Mail</p> <p><i>Savage Love</i> shatters then transforms every conventional notion we&#39;ve ever held about that cultural-emotional institution we call love.</p> <p><i>&#34;The most stylish, adventurous fiction this country has ever seen.&#34;</i> &#8212; Quill &#38; Quire</p> <p>Absurd, comic, dream-like and deeply affecting, Glover&#39;s stories are of our time yet timeless, spectacular fables that stand in any era, any civilization.</p> <p><i>&#34;Eclectic and obsessive, abrasive and majestic.&#34;</i> &#8212; 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
Publication date
23 September 2014
Format
Paperback
Pages
264
Dimensions
203 x 127 mm
Language
English