The Ash Garden
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Price:
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$19.95
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On Sale:
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31/07/2002
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Formats:
Trade PB
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• Winner of the Japan-Canada Award
• A Globe
100 Best Book of 2001
• Finalist for the 2003 IMPAC
Award; the Amazon.com/Books
in Canada First
Novel Award; the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Prize;
and the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize
for Best Book (Caribbean and Canada Region)
Reissued to mark the 60th anniversary of Hiroshima, The Ash
Garden is a searing novel of three lives shattered by war, from a writer The
Globe and Mail called "Canada’s next great novelist."
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Author Extras
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The Ash Garden
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