"Edson’s vivid portrayal of the urban area, as well as the working class and underclass, creates a vision of Saint John that highlights the discrepancy between the pre-modern idyllic notion of life in Atlantic Canada and the more complicated reality of the region."
he sliced his arm clean off in the lawnmower blade. it was a sunny sunday morning and the mower had been clogged by the dew-covered grass, and now, meat and bone, which will also be difficult to get out, especially with only one arm.
2 comments:
Very droll. The narrative flow and deadpan humour reminded me of Carver. Glad to see you're up and about.
Mark F
Thanks Mark--are you still at your email address on your website?
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