Books by Timothy Findley and Complete Book Reviews
Timothy Findley, Author . HarperCollins $23.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-06-019472-7
Bestselling Canadian writer Findley, whose stylish and complexly plotted novels have acquired an appreciative audience, here departs from his usual dark scenarios to produce an erotically powered narrative in which all's well that ends well. The
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Timothy Findley, Author Delta $15 (236p) ISBN 978-0-385-30002-5
Edgar Award winner Findley's ( The Telling of Lies ) short stories leap from one crucial and vivid glimpse to another, building tension almost to the level of a Hitchcock movie, yet the author is also adept at a slower and more linear narrative...
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Timothy Findley, Author Delta $7.95 (359p) ISBN 978-0-440-55001-3
This entertaining mystery is another auspicious entry in the Delta Fiction line (see review above). An iceberg is spotted floating off the coast of Maine on the shores of the beautiful old Aurora Sands Hotel, or ASH as it is fondly called by its...
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Timothy Findley, Author Crown Publishers $23 (0p) ISBN 978-0-517-59827-6
Overlong and overwrought, yet compelling and powerful, Findley's ambitious chronicle of a society gone amok with greed, depravity and moral emptiness is sometimes maddeningly diffuse but always intriguing. The setting is a slightly futuristic...
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Timothy Findley, Author Crown Publishing Group (NY) $26 (480p) ISBN 978-0-517-70307-6
In the genus Novelist, there are several subspecies, including writer, teacher and storyteller. Findley is a storyteller. Winner of numerous honors (including Canada's Governor General's Award for Fiction, for The Wars), he is no spinner of...
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Timothy Findley, Author HarperCollins Publishers $25 (486p) ISBN 978-0-06-019197-9
In the early hours of April 17, 1912, two nights after the sinking of the Titanic, a man named Pilgrim, author of a renowned book on Leonardo da Vinci, steps into the garden of his London home and hangs himself. Amazingly, five hours later his heart
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Timothy Findley, Author Penguin Books $6.95 (253p) ISBN 978-0-14-007304-1
Canadian novelist Findley (The Wars, Famous Last Words) here offers an impressive if uneven collection of 12 short stories. The best of the lot are written in strong, straightforward prose. Perhaps the most affecting is ""Lemonade,'' which opens the
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