The Barking Dog by Cordelia Strube - ISBN: 9781770413757
Paperback
Eviscerating complacency and hypocrisy, Strube’s trademark wit is at its zenith in this funny tragic novel of the unravelling of one woman’s life.

The Barking Dog

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  • Paperback

    472 pages

  • Release Date

    13 September 2016

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Summary

“Told with such humour and suspense that it’s hard to put down … A rare achievement, an unstintingly honest, hilarious, and dreadful delight.” — Globe and Mail

Greer Pentland is having a challenging year. Her teenaged son, Sam, is on trial for the murder of two senior citizens, a crime allegedly committed while he was sleepwalking. Greer is also battling breast cancer, a disease that has left her with a litany of physical side effects and deep anger toward the incompet…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781770413757
ISBN-10:1770413758
Author:Cordelia Strube
Publisher:ECW Press,Canada
Imprint:ECW Press,Canada
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:472
Release Date:13 September 2016
Weight:522g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm
About The Author

Cordelia Strube

Cordelia Strube is an accomplished playwright and the author of nine critically acclaimed novels, including Teaching Pigs to Sing, Lemon, and On the Shores of Darkness, There Is Light. Winner of the CBC literary competition and a Toronto Arts Foundation Award, she has been nominated for the Governor General’s Award, the Trillium Book Award, the W.H. Smith/Books in Canada First Novel Award, and the Prix Italia, and longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize. A two-time finalist for ACTRA’s Nellie Award celebrating excellence in Canadian broadcasting, she is also a three-time nominee for the ReLit Award.

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