by Richard Ford · Bloomsbury Publishing · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781408815168
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«Canada» is the literary novel by Richard Ford, published by Bloomsbury Publishing in paperback (420 pages, in English).
In 1956, Dell Parsons, a fifteen-year-old teenager, narrates how his parents, Bev and Neeva, decide to rob a bank in Montana and are arrested. After the blow, Dell is taken by a family friend across the border to Canada, where he tries to rebuild his life in a small town in Saskatchewan. There he settles near Arthur Remlinger, a charismatic American of reserved character whose latent violence will mark the boy's fate in a story about the loss of innocence, the secrets of the past and the border between normality and the extraordinary.
Novel of 420 pages in English, published on 7 June 2012 by Bloomsbury in Export/Airside edition in paperback.
Recommended for readers of contemporary literary fiction seeking an introspective novel with a rural atmosphere, winner of the Prix Femina and shortlisted for the Dublin Literary Award.
Richard Ford is an American novelist and short story author and writer of a series of novels featuring the character Frank Bascombe.
