While is David Huebert’s first novel, he has published two collections of short stories, which won or were listed for various awards. He’s a previous winner of CBC’s short story contest and teaches in the fiction program at the University of King’s College in Halifax. Read this article for free: Already have an account? To continue reading, please subscribe: * While is David Huebert’s first novel, he has published two collections of short stories, which won or were listed for various awards.
He’s a previous winner of CBC’s short story contest and teaches in the fiction program at the University of King’s College in Halifax. Read unlimited articles for free today: Already have an account? While is David Huebert’s first novel, he has published two collections of short stories, which won or were listed for various awards. He’s a previous winner of CBC’s short story contest and teaches in the fiction program at the University of King’s College in Halifax.
moves between two stories, both taking place in Lambton County in southern Ontario, a short swim across the river from the United States. One story takes place in spring 1987, told from the perspective of Jade Armbruster, who is 13 years old and living with her family on a former oil drilling site that has become an oil museum. Jade is at war with her childhood best friend, Thea, and experiencing a budding attraction to Marc, the son of a pig farmer.
As if that wasn’t enough, she also has an older siste.