Hockey Dreams
by Richards, David Adams
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385256078
- ISBN 13
- 9780385256070
- Seller
-
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Synopsis
David Adams Richards is an award-winning author of both fiction and non-fiction. His meditation on the joys of fly-fishing, Lines on the Water , published by Doubleday Canada, won the Governor General's Award in 1998. His previous non-fiction book with Doubleday Canada, Hockey Dreams , was a national bestseller. As a novelist, Richards is best known for his Miramichi trilogy: Nights Below Station Street (1988), winner of the Governor General's Award; Evening Snow Will Bring Such Peace (1990), winner of the Canadian Authors Association Award; and For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down . His novel The Bay of Love and Sorrows , published in 1998, received widespread critical acclaim.
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- Bookseller
- Biblioasis (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012807
- Title
- Hockey Dreams
- Author
- Richards, David Adams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385256078
- ISBN 13
- 9780385256070
- Publisher
- Doubleday Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 256
- X weight
- 0 kg
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