Resident alien

Author(s)

    • Blaise, Clark

Bibliographic Information

Resident alien

Clark Blaise

(Penguin short fiction)

Penguin Books, 1986

  • : pbk

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"A Penguin original"--Cover

Contents of Works

  • The voice of unhousement
  • South
  • Identity
  • North
  • Translation
  • Memories of unhousement

Description and Table of Contents

Description

"RESIDENT ALIEN" IS THE FIRST BLAISE BOOK TO BE ORIGINATED BY PENGUIN CANADA AND WE ARE PROUD TO WELCOME HIM. "RESIDENT ALIEN" IS AN INTERESTING EXPLORATION OF THE FINE LINE BETWEEN AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND FICTION - NONFICTION ESSAYS SURROUND STORIES THAT IMAGINATIVELY REWORK THE MATERIAL ALREADY PRESENTED. BLAISE ONCE AGAIN LOOKS AT THE SUBEJCT OF LONLINESS AND ALIENATION AND THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES,AND HE RECONSTRUCTS THE SMALL EVENTS AND INFLUENCES ON A LIFE THAT COULD HAVE PRODUCED "AN EVENTUAL ARTIST (IF LUCKY) OR A FUNCTIONAL NEUROTIC."

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Details

  • NCID
    BA19444105
  • ISBN
    • 0140082344
  • LCCN
    86201148
  • Country Code
    cn
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Markham, Ont., Canada ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A.
  • Pages/Volumes
    184 p.
  • Size
    20 cm
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