Author: | Roch Carrier | ISBN: | 9780887849305 |
Publisher: | House of Anansi Press Inc | Publication: | April 1, 1998 |
Imprint: | House of Anansi Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Roch Carrier |
ISBN: | 9780887849305 |
Publisher: | House of Anansi Press Inc |
Publication: | April 1, 1998 |
Imprint: | House of Anansi Press |
Language: | English |
Vital, funny, moving and assured, La Guerre, Yes Sir! is a surrealist fable set in rural Quebec during WWI and one of the major achievements in Canadian fiction. Canadian Literature greeted its first appearance in these terms: It is the French-Canadian writer Roch Carrier who comes closest to the significance, power and artistry of Faulkner at his best . . . . He might well be able to do for French Canada what Faulkner did for the American South.
Vital, funny, moving and assured, La Guerre, Yes Sir! is a surrealist fable set in rural Quebec during WWI and one of the major achievements in Canadian fiction. Canadian Literature greeted its first appearance in these terms: It is the French-Canadian writer Roch Carrier who comes closest to the significance, power and artistry of Faulkner at his best . . . . He might well be able to do for French Canada what Faulkner did for the American South.