{"product_id":"david-adams-richards-of-the-tony-tremblay-9781442610774","title":"David Adams Richards of the Miramichi: A Biographical Introduction to His Work","description":"\u003cp\u003eWidely considered to be one of Canada's most important authors, David Adams Richards has been honoured with a Giller Prize and two Governor General's Literary Awards. Despite this, there has been a dearth of critical appraisal of his life and works. In \u003cem\u003eDavid Adams Richards of the Miramichi\u003c\/em\u003e, Tony Tremblay sheds light not only on Richards' art and achievements, but also on Canadian literary criticism in general.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTremblay maps out the early influences on Richards' thinking and writing by drawing on interviews, archival records, and cultural studies of New Brunswick. He argues that the author is a more sophisticated craftsman than his critical reception has assumed and makes the case for a more nuanced analysis of his works. Equal parts literary biography, literary criticism, and cultural study of New Brunswick, \u003cem\u003eDavid Adams Richards of the Miramichi \u003c\/em\u003eprovides a rare glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of a New Brunswick artist in a national and provincial milieu.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tony Tremblay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1442610778\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781442610774\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/15\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.00d","brand":"Tony Tremblay","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48449607762175,"sku":"9781442610774","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1566b21b-1b73-4d54-b021-0bc031cae1ef.jpg?v=1777264138","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/david-adams-richards-of-the-tony-tremblay-9781442610774","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}