Don Hannah
Author
Language
English
Description
Dianne is a printmaker who derives her imagery from pre-history-Neanderthal teeth, the Jericho skulls, old bones. Too many people close to her have passed away, and her only son has rebelled by embracing a life of religious fundamentalism. “The Cave Painter” is a funny, moving one-woman show about being an artist and dealing with loss.
In “The Woodcutter”, a scruffy, exhausted man is lost in the woods at nightfall with only a few sentimental...
Author
Publisher
A.A. Knopf Canada
Language
English
Description
The tender portrait of the recalled life of a dying 85-year-old woman, whose memories take her back to her childhood in the Maritimes, to the people and places that shaped her life, and to the haunting question of why she was given up for adoption when her siblings were kept.