Proulx, Annie Barkskins Published by Scribner, New York, 2016. First Scribner hard cover edition, first printing
Hard cover, 8vo, (measuring 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches) in cream paper-covered boards, black cloth spine with gold titles, in original dust jacket, now in mylar protector, 717 pp. Condition: Fine, as new. In mylar protector. Much celebrated American author Annie Proulx (b. 1937) tells an epic saga of the descendants of two French immigrants to the wilds of Canada. The book tells the story of the hardships faced by two indentured woodcutters in seventeenth century Canada, or "New France." (It was adapted for television in 2020, with two seasons on Hulu.) The author is winner of the Pulitzer prize for Fiction in 1994 for "The Shipping News," among other literary prizes.

Ref: FICTC 8695

$75.00