The angel's jig / Daniel Poliquin ; translated by Wayne Grady.
Daniel Poliquin's picaresque novel revisits an all-but-forgotten era, when orphaned children and the elderly poor were auctioned into a form of indentured servitude. Facing the dwindling years of his life, an old man waits for his turn on the auction block, hoping to be sold to a family as decent as...
Uniform Title: | Vol de l'ange.
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Main Author: | Poliquin, Daniel (Author) |
Other Authors: | Grady, Wayne (Translator) |
Language: | English |
Language of the Original: |
French |
Published: |
Fredericton, New Brunswick :
Goose Lane,
[2016]
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Physical Description: | 283 pages ; 21 cm Issued also in electronic formats. |
Format: | Book |