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Elizabeth Hay is the bestselling, award-winning author of Late Nights on Air, which won the Scotiabank Giller Prize. Her other works include A Student of Weather (finalist for the Giller Prize and the Ottawa Book Award), Garbo Laughs (winner of the Ottawa Book Award and a finalist for the Governor General's Award), and Small Change (stories). In 2002, she received the prestigious Marian Engel Award. Elizabeth Hay lives and writes in Ottawa.
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'A highly accomplished and resourceful writer' Paul Binding, Spectator. * Spectator * 'Unforgettable characters, in particular the brave, resolute Connie Flood' Jessica Mann, Literary Review. * Literary Review * 'The villain, Principal Parley Burns, who moves through the school 'like mustard gas in subtle form', is one of the most memorable villains I've ever encountered' Laura Wilson, Guardian. * Guardian *
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- PublisherMacLehose Press
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 0857386433
- ISBN 13 9780857386434
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages269
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