1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner
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Whale Music
Paul Quarrington
Des Howell is a former rock n roll star who never leaves his secluded oceanfront mansion. Naked, rich and fabulously deranged, he subsists on a steady diet of whiskey, pharmaceuticals and jelly doughnuts and occasionally works on his masterpiece, “Whale …
1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Shortlist
A View from the Roof
Helen Weinzweig
