Echolocation

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Publication Year:
2019

ISBN-13: 9781988732572

&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;<p><b>Winner of Best Cover Design at the 2020 Alberta Book Publishing&#10;Awards!<br>Third Place in the Prose Category at the 2019 Alcuin Society&#10;Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada!<br>All Lit Up Book Club&#10;Selection!</b></p><p>In this provocative collection of short&#10;stories, Karen Hofmann creates characters who struggle to connect or disconnect&#10;from entanglements and relationships. With ironic accuracy and sensuous&#10;imagery, Hofmann considers a range of human foibles: a newlywed couple who&#10;transform into feral beasts during the hardships of a remote research&#10;expedition; backbiting faculty members who strip down during a post-conference&#10;BBQ; an heretical nun who explores the possibility of a new life by&#10;imaginatively excavating the fossils of BC's Burgess Shale; and an ambitious&#10;bylaw officer determined to make her mark on the city's&#10;streets.</p><p>In <i>Echolocation</i>, Karen&#10;Hofmann has found new ways to sound the depths of the human heart.</p>&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;<p><b>Winner of Best Cover Design at the 2020 Alberta Book Publishing&#10;Awards!<br>Third Place in the Prose Category at the 2019 Alcuin Society&#10;Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada!<br>All Lit Up Book Club&#10;Selection!</b></p><p>In this provocative collection of short&#10;stories, Karen Hofmann creates characters who struggle to connect or disconnect&#10;from entanglements and relationships. With ironic accuracy and sensuous&#10;imagery, Hofmann considers a range of human foibles: a newlywed couple who&#10;transform into feral beasts during the hardships of a remote research&#10;expedition; backbiting faculty members who strip down during a post-conference&#10;BBQ; an heretical nun who explores the possibility of a new life by&#10;imaginatively excavating the fossils of BC's Burgess Shale; and an ambitious&#10;bylaw officer determined to make her mark on the city's&#10;streets.</p><p>In <i>Echolocation</i>, Karen&#10;Hofmann has found new ways to sound the depths of the human heart.</p>&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;