While the Sun Is Above Us
- Publisher
- Freehand Books
- Initial publish date
- Apr 2012
- Subjects
- Literary, Contemporary Women
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781460400142
- Publish Date
- Apr 2012
- List Price
- $10.99
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Description
takes readers deep into the extraordinary world of Sudan through the intertwined narratives of two women.
About the author
Melanie Schnell grew up on a farm in southeastern Saskatchewan and has lived in Regina, Vancouver, Toronto, Boston, Colombia, Thailand, Kenya and Sudan. She has a Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia and has written for television, magazines and journals across Canada. While The Sun Is Above Us is her first novel. Please visit www.melanieschnell.com.
Awards
- Winner, Regina Book Award
- Winner, Saskatchewan First Book Award
- Short-listed, Saskatchewan Book of the Year