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Savage Love

Douglas Glover author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Goose Lane Editions

Published:23rd Sep '14

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

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The Globe and Mail Top 100Quill & Quire Book of the YearAmazon.ca Editors' Pick, Top 100Now magazine, Top 10 BooksChatelaine, Favourite Books of 2013"This was, hands down, the best book I read in 2013." -- Steven W. Beattie,The National Post The return of Douglas Glover, one of Canada's most lauded and brilliant authors. "Douglas Glover, the mad genius of Can Lit." -- Caroline Adderson, The Globe and Mail Savage Love shatters then transforms every conventional notion we've ever held about that cultural-emotional institution we call love. "The most stylish, adventurous fiction this country has ever seen." -- Quill & Quire Absurd, comic, dream-like and deeply affecting, Glover's stories are of our time yet timeless, spectacular fables that stand in any era, any civilization. "Eclectic and obsessive, abrasive and majestic." -- Los Angeles Review of Books Savage Love exposes the humanity lurking behind our masks, the perversities that underlie our actions. This is Douglas Glover country, and we are all willing visitors.

  • Joint winner of Amazon.ca Best Book of 2013 2013 (Canada)
  • Joint winner of Globe and Mail Top 100 from 2013 2013 (Canada)
  • Joint winner of Quill & Quire Best Book of 2013 2013 (Canada)
  • Long-listed for Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award 2013 (Canada)

ISBN: 9780864928511

Dimensions: 203mm x 127mm x 15mm

Weight: 234g

264 pages