Childhood
Author: Andre Alexis
Published: 1997
About Childhood: A middle-aged man remembers his childhood after the death of his mother.
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Awards
- 1998 – Books in Canada First Novel Award – Winner
- 1998 – Giller Prize – Shortlisted
- 1998 – Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize – Shortlisted
Reviews of Childhood
- Lorna Jackson, Quill & Quire, April 1998
- "Alexis never slips in tone, does not resort to a single overwrought sentence or clumsy verb; poetry does not fill in for clarity."
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Added 19 January 2011.
Updated 24 August 2013.
