If I could turn and meet myself : the life of Alden Nowlan
by Toner Patrick; Laurel Boone
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0864922655
- ISBN 13
- 9780864922656
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Fredericton: Goose Lane, 2000. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. First Edition. 8 vo,. pict. paper covers, 339 p. : ports. [edited by Laurel Boone]. a very good copy," At his death in 1985, Alden Nowlan stood in the first rank of Canadian writers. Today, his poetry is beloved by Maritimers and popular across Canada and in the US as well. If I Could Turn and Meet Myself tells his life story, from his birth to a 14-year-old mother in 1933 through his impoverished childhood, his disturbed adolescence, his newspaper career, his struggle with cancer, and his tenure as writer-in-residence at the University of New Brunswick. Nowlan founded his success and peace of mind on his belief that he was a composite of many selves. In 12 books of poetry, two novels, a book of stories, and 15 years of weekly columns for the Saint John Telegraph Journal, he fictionalized his own life.
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11257063
- Title
- If I could turn and meet myself : the life of Alden Nowlan
- Author
- Toner Patrick; Laurel Boone
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0864922655
- ISBN 13
- 9780864922656
- Publisher
- Goose Lane
- Place of Publication
- Fredericton
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8 vo,
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Nowlan, Alden, -- 1933-1983. Authors, Canadian (English) -- 20th century -- Biography. E´crivains canadiens-anglais -- 20e sie`cle -- Biographies.Nowlan, Alden.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Biography & Autobiography;
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Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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