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Drama Canadian

Beaver

by (author) Claudia Dey

Publisher
Playwrights Canada Press
Initial publish date
Dec 2012
Category
Canadian, Women Authors
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780887546938
    Publish Date
    Aug 2005
    List Price
    $15
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781770911598
    Publish Date
    Dec 2012
    List Price
    $12.99

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Description

A northern Ontario gothic, Beaver follows Beatrice "Beaver" Jersey as she learns to grow beyond her circumscribed world, struggling with her whacky extended family, her alcoholic father, and her chain-smoking ghost of a mother.

About the author

Claudia Dey is a graduate of McGill and the National Theatre School. Her plays, Beaver (2000), The Gwendolyn Poems (2002) and Trout Stanley (2005) have been performed in Toronto, Montreal, New York and Vancouver. The Gwendolyn Poems was shortlisted for the 2002 Governor Generalâ??s Literary Award and a Trillium Award. Dey also the author of the acclaimed novel Stunt.

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