City Of Yes, The
by Oliva, Peter
Peter Oliva was born in Eugene, Oregon, and grew up in Canada and Italy. The City of Yes (1999) was the winner of the F.G. Bressani Prize, the Georges Bugnet Award, and the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize. Oliva’s previous novel, Drowning in Darkness (1993), was also highly acclaimed and was listed as one of the four “most technically and imaginatively accomplished novels produced between 1983 and 1996” by the Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature. Both novels were named as an Editor’s Choice by the Globe &Mail.Presently, Oliva writes for numerous magazines and newspapers. He is atwork on his next novel.
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1999 Book. Fine. Soft cover. Uncorrected Proof.. "Advanced Reading Copy from uncorrected proofs" Alive with history, myth and wonder, The City of Yes is a luminous novel of parallel journeys through old and present-day Japan. In Saitama to teach English, the narrator is confronted by unlikely visions of home as he gradually enters the world of… Read more about this item Item Price
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