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Author: Will Ferguson
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SepOct 2001
 | Generica: A novel
by Will Ferguson
Penguin
309 pages $24 paper
ISBN: 014029984X
|  | Martin Sloane
by Michael Redhill
Doubleday Canada
280 pages $29.95 paper
ISBN: 0385259220
|  | Canterbury Beach
by Anne Simpson
Penguin/Putnam
309 pages
ISBN: 0670894842
| |  | All Worldly Pursuits
by Hillel Wright
New Orphic Publishers
197 pages $20 paper
ISBN: 0968731767
|  | Flying in Silence
by Gerry Turcotte
Cormorant Books
309 pages $19.95 paper
ISBN: 1896951279
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First Novels
by W.P Kinsella
All Worldly Pursuits. by Hillel Wright, (New Orphic Publishers, 197 pages, $20.00, ISBN: 0968731767) is an autobiographical novel tempered by imagination. With luminous and articulate writing Wright tells the story of Wiley Moon, a world traveler with the wanderlust of his immigrant Jewish ancestors who escaped to America to avoid persecution. In the psychedelic Sixties Wiley meets and marries Crystal; they have four children and experiment with a back-to-the-earth lifestyle. Read more...
| SepOct 2001
It's a Mad, Mad World
by Julie Chibbaro
Pic Will Ferguson
Will Ferguson previously plunged his sharp teeth into Canadian and Japanese societies, penning biting satires that reveal these countries' foibles. Books like Why I Hate Canadians set the acid level for his caustic eye, which he now turns on America in the form of a novel, Generica. The results are wickedly brilliant.
The hero of Generica is Edwin de Valu "(a.k.a. Ed, a.k.a. Eddie, a.k.a. Read more...
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