As for Me and My Body |
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| Author:
| Fraser, Keath |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55022-310-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1997 |
| Publisher: | ECW Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $25.95 |
Book Description:
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Offering an intimate portrait of the last years of Sinclair Ross's often beleaguered life, this elegant account of an artist in decline#151;crippled by Parkinson's Disease and a sense of failure, attracted to suicide and his own sexual revelations#151;leads readers to a new biographical reading of one of Canada's most acclaimed novels,
As for Me and My House. As anbsp;homosexual, Sinclair Ross grew up behind his own false front on the prairies, developing after the war into...
More DescriptionOffering an intimate portrait of the last years of Sinclair Ross's often beleaguered life, this elegant account of an artist in decline#151;crippled by Parkinson's Disease and a sense of failure, attracted to suicide and his own sexual revelations#151;leads readers to a new biographical reading of one of Canada's most acclaimed novels, As for Me and My House. As anbsp;homosexual, Sinclair Ross grew up behind his own false front on the prairies, developing after the war into a more cosmopolitan man than previously imagined.