Feasting on Misfortune
Author | : David Jones |
Publisher | : University of Alberta |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1998-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 0888643012 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780888643018 |
Rating | : 4/5 (018 Downloads) |
Download or read book Feasting on Misfortune written by David Jones and published by University of Alberta. This book was released on 1998-02 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Against this background of confrontation, constraint and adversity, Albertans searched for human fulfillment in their personal lives." "David C. Jones follows the sagas of a heretic, an artist, two paladins of the people, a coal boss and his enemies, a spy, a priest, a cat, and a sage. Through his eyes we see what the human spirit does with misfortune: the spirit feeds on trouble until it grows or sickens."--BOOK JACKET.