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Mercy Among the Children 2001-2002
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The College Book of the Year for 2001-2002 is David Adams Richards's Mercy Among the Children
Selected Articles
Robinson, Jack. "Re-reading David Adams Richards: Ironies of Allegory in Mercy Among the Children." Studies in Canadian Literature, vol. 36, no. 2, 2011, pp. 143-164.
Maillet, Greg. "God Is. In the Lost Highway and Mercy Among the Children : Paradox, Peace and the Existential Power of Christian Faith." Canadian Poetry : Studies, Documents, Reviews, Fall-Winter, vol. 67, 2010, pp. 116-128.
Lousley, Cheryl. "Knowledge, Power and Places : Environmental Politics in the Fiction of Matt Cohen and David Adams Richards." Canadian Literature, Issue 195, Winter 2007, pp. 11-30.
Reviews and Interviews
Stephanie Merritt on David Adams Richards's Mercy Among the Children - a story as bleak as the landscape that overshadows it. The Guardian, September 2001.
Dirda, Michael. "Mercy Among the Children." Atlantic, vol. 289, no. 1, Jan. 2002, pp. 137-138.
Richards, Linda. An Interview with David Adams Richards. January Magazine. November 2000.
Background Information
Pacifism. Encyclopedia of Ethics. 2001. Credo database.
New Brunswick. The Hutchinson Unabridged Encyclopedia with Atlas and Weather Guide. 2016. Credo database.
Miramichi River Route.
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