Alissa York Fauna
A departure from the authors previous more historically minded works including 2007s Scotiabank Giller Prizenominated Effigy Fauna takes place in the hidden wild corners of present-day Toronto where the titular animals are rats and raccoons coyotes and cats injured foxes by the roadside and dead birds at the bases of office. Born in 1970 Alissa York has lived all over Canada and now makes her home in Toronto with her husband writerfilmmaker Clive Holden. The Strawberry Crab Crab Crab Species Weird Animals Coetzee - Life. Alissa york fauna . When Edal Jones cant cope with the casual cruelty she encounters in her job as a federal wildlife officer she finds herself drawn to a beacon of solace nestled in the valley under the unlikely banner of an auto-wreckers yard. Alissa Yorks internationally acclaimed novels include Mercy Effigy shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize Fauna and most recently The Naturalist winner of the Canadian Authors Association Fiction Award. Confronting the...