Homesick
by Vanderhaeghe, Guy
Guy Vanderhaeghe was born in Esterhazy, Saskatchewan, in 1951. He is the author of four novels, My Present Age (1984), Homesick (1989), co-winner of the City of Toronto Book Award, The Englishman’s Boy (1996), winner of the Governor General’s Award for Fiction and the Saskatchewan Book Awards for Fiction and for Best Book of the Year, and a finalist for The Giller Prize and the prestigious International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, and, most recently, The Last Crossing (2002), a long-time national bestseller and winner of the Saskatoon Book Award, the Saskatchewan Book Awards for Fiction and for Book of the Year, and the Canadian Booksellers Association Libris Award for Fiction Book of the Year, and a finalist for the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best Book. He is also the author of three collections of short stories, Man Descending (1982), winner of the Governor’s General’s Award and the Faber Prize in the U.K., and The Trouble With Heroes (1983), and Things As They Are (1992).Acclaimed for his fiction, Vanderhaeghe has also written plays. I Had a Job I Liked. Once. was first produced in 1991, and won the Canadian Authors Association Award for Drama. His second play, Dancock’s Dance, was produced in 1995.Guy Vanderhaeghe lives in Saskatoon, where he is a Visiting Professor of English at S.T.M. College.From the Hardcover edition.
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Homesick: A Novel
by VANDERHAEGHE, Guy
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1989. Edition Not Stated . Very Good+/Very Good. Second novel by the Saskatchewan novelist, short story writer and playwright and 2-time winner of the Governor General Award for The Englishman's Boy & Man Descending. 292pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor bump to bottom cover edge. DJ has slight… Read more about this item Item Price
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Toronto: M & S. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771086954 . A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Minor edgewear, bruising to spine ends. Author signature on title page. ; 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
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Toronto: M & S. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771086954 . Flat signed by author. D/j is rubbed with some crinkles on edges, minor shelfwear on edges. Vertical crease to rear d/j, slight moisture warping to bottom rear edge. Bruising to tips of boards. A Good Read ships from Toronto and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Toronto: M & S. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771086954 . A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Inscribed By Author to previous owner on title page. Minor wear at tips, some tiny crinkles on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Toronto / New York: M & S. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771086954 . A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. A couple of coffee marks on outer edge of text block, "x" in ink… Read more about this item Item Price
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Toronto: M & S. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771086954 . A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Light edgewear and rubbing to d/j. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall . Item Price
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Toronto,: McClelland & Stewart, 1989 . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Signed by Author. Pp. 292, ""Guy Vanderhaeghe has beautifully evoked time and place. He has given distinct and original voice to his characters, and has infused their story with an ingenious mix of tenderness, sardonic humour, and unforgettable emotional power. 'Homesick' will ensure Vanderhaeghe's reputation… Read more about this item Item Price
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New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1990. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Review copy with laid in publisher sheets. A novel from this acclaimed Canadian author. A clean very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket with a very faint and small moisture stain to the verso of the dust jacket. Item Price
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Toronto ON: McClelland & Stewart Inc. The Canadian Publishers., 1989. Unstated. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good Minus. 292p. Personal note on FFEP (previous owner's name/date). A Canadian novel about family bonds, set in Toronto and Connaught, Sask. Vanderhaeghe is a powerful writer on the human condition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item Item Price
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McClelland & Stewart, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8x6x0. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Canadian first edition, first printing. Published by McClelland… Read more about this item Item Price
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Toronto : McClelland and Stewart , 1989 . First Edition . F/NF . 8VO . Very light wear to unpricliped jacket. Item Price
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HOMESICK
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US: Houghton Mifflin, 1990-05-14. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 292 pages. Faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 461705 Item Price
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Toronto, ON: Mcclelland & Stewart, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. INSCRIPTION FROM GUY VANDERHAEGHE on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal shelfwear; "A rich, deeply felt and spirited novel which explore the curious power of family bonds to destory and to heal. Item Price
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Homesick
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McClelland & Stewart. Good in Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0771086954 . A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. PO gift inscription in ink on ffep. Signed by author on title page. ; 9.0 X 6.1 X… Read more about this item Item Price
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HOMESICK.
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New York:: Ticknor & Fields,, (1990). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in fine dust jacket (small black spot on first blank page).. First US printing. Novel by this prize-winning writer who in 1986 was named one of Canada's 10 best fiction writers. 292 pp. Item Price
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