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When is a Man
Aaron Shepard
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Description for When is a Man
paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
Paul Rasmussen is a young ethnographer and academic recovering from prostate cancer. Broken, he retreats to the remote forests and towns of the Immitoin Valley. As an outsider, he discovers how difficult it is to know a place, let alone become a part of it. Then a drowned man and a series of encounters with the locals force him to confront the valley's troubled past and his own uncertain future. As Paul turns his attention to the families displaced forty years earlier by the flooding of the valley to create a hydroelectric dam, his desire to reinvent himself runs up ... Read more
Paul Rasmussen is a young ethnographer and academic recovering from prostate cancer. Broken, he retreats to the remote forests and towns of the Immitoin Valley. As an outsider, he discovers how difficult it is to know a place, let alone become a part of it. Then a drowned man and a series of encounters with the locals force him to confront the valley's troubled past and his own uncertain future. As Paul turns his attention to the families displaced forty years earlier by the flooding of the valley to create a hydroelectric dam, his desire to reinvent himself runs up ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Brindle & Glass Canada
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Calgary, Canada
ISBN
9781927366264
SKU
V9781927366264
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Ref
99-15
About Aaron Shepard
Aaron Shepard is a graduate of the University of Victoria's MFA Writing Program. His background is in outdoor recreation management, forestry, fisheries, and music. He has served on the Malahat Review's fiction board. When is a Man is his debut.
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