Professor Bruno hadn’t drunk alcohol, of course. I seemed to be the only one suffering from our time at the Moose. I hear Glenn Miller just dropped some hot wax! –Why not listen to something modern? I’d say. (‘Black Day in July’ is the first song I remember hearing.) It had been a surprise to discover, when we first moved in together, that Anne, too, loved Lightfoot’s songs. I couldn’t think why, until I remembered that I’d heard Gordon Lightfoot’s voice: the voice of my mother’s favourite singer. All morning, I was reminded of ‘amber mole.’ I’m almost certain that this was down to the cider I’d drunk the night before. Though I brushed my teeth a number of times, I couldn’t lose the taste of brass. Three Hamlets: Schomberg, New Tecumseth, Marsville His debut, Childhood, won the Books in Canada First Novel Award, the Trillium Book Award, and was shortlisted for the Giller Prize and the Writers' Trust Fiction Prize.ģ. André Alexis' novel Fifteen Dogs, won the 2015 Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. The following is from André Alexis' novel Days by Moonlight, in which Alfred and his dead parents' friend Professor Morgan Bruno take a surreal trip through southern Ontario/the Underworld to find a mysterious and/or dead poet.
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