The Afterlife of Birds
- Publisher
- Freehand Books
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2015
- Subjects
- Literary
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781460405277
- Publish Date
- Sep 2015
- List Price
- $10.99
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Description
A gorgeous, deeply felt debut novel about obsession, loneliness, and the surprising ways we find to connect with each other.
About the author
Elizabeth Philips has been writing professionally for thirty-five years and is the author of four collections of poetry, most recently Torch River (Brick Books). She has won a National Magazine Award, an Alberta Magazine Award, and two Saskatchewan Book Awards. She has edited over forty books of poetry and fiction and has been the Director of the Banff Centre's Writing with Style program since 2010. She lives in Saskatoon with her partner and two Cairn Terriers. The Afterlife of Birds is her first novel.
Awards
- Winner, Saskatoon Book Award
- Short-listed, Amazon.ca First Novel Award
- Short-listed, Saskatchewan Fiction Award