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Author Brooker, Bertram, 1888-1955.

Title The wrong world : selected stories and essays / Bertram Brooker ; edited by Gregory Betts.

Publication Info. Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xlix, 288 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Canadian literature collection
Canadian literature collection.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-288).
Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; SHORT FICTION; THE WRONG WORLD; ESSAYS AND POLEMICS; TEXTUAL CHRONOLOGY AND EDITORIAL PROCEDURES; Explanatory Notes; Textual Emendations and Revisions; Works Cited.
Summary Bertram Brooker won the country's first Governor General's Award for literature in 1936 for his novel Think of the Earth, and his explosive, experimental paintings hang in every major gallery in the country. He was Canada's first multidisciplinary avantgardist, successfully experimenting in literature, visual arts, film, and theatre. Brooker brought all of his experimental ambitions to his short fiction and prose. The Wrong World presents a rich sampling of his prose work, much of it previously unpublished, which adds new insight into his aesthetic ambitions. Working during an incredible perio.
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Subject Brooker, Bertram, 1888-1955.
Brooker, Bertram, 1888-1955.
Canadian literature.
Canadian literature.
Indexed Term Multi-User.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Betts, Gregory, 1975-
ISBN 9780776618036 (electronic book)
0776618032 (electronic book)
9780776618180 (electronic book)
0776618180 (electronic book)
9780776606965 (print)
0776606964