Made in Manitoba
- Publisher
- Turnstone Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1990
- Category
- Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780888011459
- Publish Date
- Jan 1990
- List Price
- $6.95
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Description
This spirited collection highlights the freshness, charm and originality that are the hallmarks of Manitoba writing. These are stories to savour-by turns funny, tender, offbeat, unsettling, provocative and, always, entertaining. Includes stories by Carol Shields, David Arnason, Sheldon Oberman, Jake MacDonald, Lois Braun, Robert Kroetsch, Sandra Birdsell, W.D. Valgardson, Margaret Laurence, and Armin Wiebe.
About the author
Wayne Tefs was born in Winnipeg and grew up in northwestern Ontario. He has edited a number of anthologies and published nine novels and a work of non-fiction. His novel Moon Lake received the Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction in 2000 and his novel Be Wolf won the 2007 McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award. He lives in Winnipeg with his wife and son.