Jane Urquhart (Author), Seana McKenna (Read by)
Away (Audiobook)
Pub Date: January 1, 2001
BTC Audiobooks / Fiction / Novels
Audio Cassette: 9780864922113 $19.95
A young woman embraces a drowning sailor on an isolated beach and changes her own and her family's lives forever. Away was co-winner of the 1993 Trillium Award and spent three years on the Globe and Mail best-seller list.
Author
Jane Urquhart is the author of five internationally acclaimed and award-winning novels. She is also the author of a collection of short fiction and three books of poetry. Urquhart has been named a Chevalier dan l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France and received numerous honorary doctorates from Canadian universities and has been writer-in-residence at the University of Ottawa and at Memorial University of Newfoundland, and, during the winter and spring of 1997, she held the Presidential Writer-in-Residence Fellowship at the University of Toronto. She was born in Little Long Lac, Ontario, and grew up in Toronto.
Seana McKenna is a Canadian stage actor.
Reviews
"An enchanting and highly imaginative work that lights up the dark, haunted corners of the human psyche without diminishing their mystery." — New York Newsday
