Book
Death Valley : a novel / Susan Perly.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781928088103 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 311 pages : map ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario : Buckrider Books, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
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| Subject: | Photojournalists > Fiction. Film noir > Fiction. Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Thrillers (Fiction) Road fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Perly | 31681010013951 | FICTION | Available | - |
Susan Perly is the author of Death Valley, longlisted in 2016 for the prestigious Scotiabank Giller Prize, and Love Street, told in the voice of late-night DJ Miss Mercy. Her memoir on art and marriage, âPicassoâs Pigeons,â set in Barcelona, appeared in Zone 3 in 2013. A former journalist and radio producer, she broadcast eyewitness reports from Guatemala, El Salvador and Argentina during the Dirty War, and from Baghdad during the Iran-Iraq War. Susan Perly lives in her hometown Toronto with her husband, poet Dennis Lee.
Susan Perly has worked as a journalist, war correspondent and radio producer for the CBC. In the early â80s her Letters from Latin America for Peter Gzowskiâs Morningside reported from locales such as El Salvador, Guatemala and Chiapas. During the IranâIraq war she broadcast Letters from Baghdad, and she produced many documentaries for the weekly program Sunday Morning. Perly is the author of the jazz novel Love Street, and her short stories have appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies.
