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Literary Criticism Canadian

Surplus at the Border

Mennonite Writing in Canada

by (author) Douglas Reimer

Publisher
Turnstone Press
Initial publish date
Oct 2002
Category
Canadian
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780888012753
    Publish Date
    Oct 2002
    List Price
    $22.95

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Description

The essays in Surplus at the Border examine the ways in which Mennonite writers have claimed their "territory" of literature within the contemporary writing culture.

About the author

Doug Reimer was born and raise in southern Manitoba, and spent ten years teaching in northern Manitoba before moving to Winkler. An avid fisherman and cross-country skier, Reimer teaches English Literature at the University of Manitoba. He is the author of Older Than Ravens and Surplus at the Border: Mennonite Writing in Canada. He currently lives in Winnipeg where he is part of a blue-grass trio called The Doug & Jess Band.

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