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Jun 1, 2012 · A coming-of-age story about a boy whose parents rob a bank and flee to Canada, leaving him behind. Read reviews, ratings, and excerpts from this haunting and spectacular novel by one of America's greatest writers.
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Richard Russo, born in 1949, from upstate New York, is one...
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Richard Ford, born February 16, 1944 in Jackson,...
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Canada is a 2012 novel by American author Richard Ford. The novel follows 15-year-old Dell Parsons, who must learn to fend for himself after his parents are arrested for robbing a bank. The book also re-visits Great Falls, Montana, a setting that Ford frequently uses in his work. It was Ford's first "stand alone" novel since Wildlife (1990).
Jun 7, 2012 · In Richard Ford’s novel, a teenage boy’s life is changed when his parents make the unlikely decision to rob a bank.
In this brilliant novel, set largely in Saskatchewan, Richard Ford has created a masterwork. Haunting and spectacular in vision, Canada is a novel rich with emotional clarity and lyrical precision, and an acute sense of the grandeur of living.
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May 22, 2012 · A powerful and unforgettable tale of the violence lurking at the heart of the world, Richard Ford’s Canada will resonate long and loud for readers of stark and sweeping novels of American life, from the novels of Cheever and Carver to the works of Philip Roth, Charles Frazier, Richard Russo, and Jonathan Franzen.
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Jan 22, 2013 · Told in spare, elegant prose but rich with emotional clarity, lyrical precision, and an acute sense of the grandeur of living, it is a masterpiece from one of the greatest American writers alive. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.
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Jun 7, 2012 · 'Canada' is a haunting and visionary novel of vast landscapes, complex identities and fragile humanity. It questions the fine line between the normal and the extraordinary,...
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