Description
Hoda, the protagonist of Crackpot , is one of the most captivating characters in Canadian fiction. Graduating from a tumultuous childhood to a life of prostitution, she becomes a legend in her neighbourhood, a canny and ingenious woman, generous, intuitive, and exuding a wholesome lust for life.
Resonant with myth and superstition, this radiant novel is a joyous celebration of life and the mystery that is at the heart of all experience.
From the Paperback edition.
Resonant with myth and superstition, this radiant novel is a joyous celebration of life and the mystery that is at the heart of all experience.
From the Paperback edition.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
504 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 29, 2008
Publisher
New Canadian Library
Editions
7 editions
ISBN-10
0771088868
ISBN-13
9780771088865