Two More Solitudes A Novel |
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| Author:
| Currie, Sheldon |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55470-303-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2010 |
| Publisher: | Me to We
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Taking as his inspiration two classic texts, Hugh MacLennan’s
Two Solitudesand Dante’s
Inferno,Sheldon Currie finds new meaning in MacLennan’s dichotomy and profane humour in Dante’s divine comedy as he tells the story of one man’s search for redemption. Ian’s journey through hell is unconventional: he encounters a nun-turned-torch singer and is sidetracked by baseball games and temporary amnesia. As Ian loves and leaves a succession...
More DescriptionTaking as his inspiration two classic texts, Hugh MacLennan’sTwo Solitudesand Dante’sInferno,Sheldon Currie finds new meaning in MacLennan’s dichotomy and profane humour in Dante’s divine comedy as he tells the story of one man’s search for redemption. Ian’s journey through hell is unconventional: he encounters a nun-turned-torch singer and is sidetracked by baseball games and temporary amnesia. As Ian loves and leaves a succession of women and career paths, we come to root for him to find a star to guide him home.