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The Coming of Winter
First edition
Author David Adams Richards
LanguageEnglish
Genre Novel
Publisher Oberon Press
Publication date
1974
Publication place Canada
Media type Hardback, Paperback
Followed by Blood Ties 

The Coming of Winter is a novel by Canadian writer David Adams Richards, published in 1974. [1] His debut novel, it was published after an excerpt from the novel won the Norma Epstein Prize for unpublished writing by Canadian university students. [2]

The novel centres on Kevin Dulse, a young man going through a difficult period as he approaches his 21st birthday. [3]

The novel was subsequently reissued as part of the New Canadian Library series. [4]

References

  1. ^ "Deeply in luxuriant gloom". The Globe and Mail, October 5, 1974.
  2. ^ Linda-Ann Sturgeon, "David Adams Richards" in Profiles in Canadian Literature 8, Volume 8 (Jeffrey M. Heath, ed.) Dundurn Press, 1991. ISBN  9781554882700. pp. 83-90.
  3. ^ H. W. Connor, "Coming of Winter, Coming of Age: The Autumnal Vision of David Adams Richards' First Novel". Studies in Canadian Literature, Volume 09, Number 1 (1984).
  4. ^ "Three authors in town for meeting". Halifax Daily News, November 8, 1982.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Coming of Winter
First edition
Author David Adams Richards
LanguageEnglish
Genre Novel
Publisher Oberon Press
Publication date
1974
Publication place Canada
Media type Hardback, Paperback
Followed by Blood Ties 

The Coming of Winter is a novel by Canadian writer David Adams Richards, published in 1974. [1] His debut novel, it was published after an excerpt from the novel won the Norma Epstein Prize for unpublished writing by Canadian university students. [2]

The novel centres on Kevin Dulse, a young man going through a difficult period as he approaches his 21st birthday. [3]

The novel was subsequently reissued as part of the New Canadian Library series. [4]

References

  1. ^ "Deeply in luxuriant gloom". The Globe and Mail, October 5, 1974.
  2. ^ Linda-Ann Sturgeon, "David Adams Richards" in Profiles in Canadian Literature 8, Volume 8 (Jeffrey M. Heath, ed.) Dundurn Press, 1991. ISBN  9781554882700. pp. 83-90.
  3. ^ H. W. Connor, "Coming of Winter, Coming of Age: The Autumnal Vision of David Adams Richards' First Novel". Studies in Canadian Literature, Volume 09, Number 1 (1984).
  4. ^ "Three authors in town for meeting". Halifax Daily News, November 8, 1982.

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