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Sunday March 28, 2010 in Books

Theme for Diverse Instruments

By Jane Rule

Jane Rule’s ﬁrst collection of short stories.

ISBN 13: 9780889220607 | ISBN 10: 889220603
6 W x 9 H inches | 192 pages
$18.95 CAN / $14.95 US
Rights: World
Backlist | Fiction | Bisac: FIC029000

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“Cool, clear-eyed, compassionate and unsentimental, Jane Rule’s work compares very well with the best fiction written anywhere.” —Margaret Laurence, Globe and Mail

About the Contributors

Jane Rule

Jane Rule was born in New Jersey in 1931 and came to Canada in 1956, where she later taught at the University of B.C. Her first novel, Desert of the Heart (1991), was made into a movie in the 1980s. Rule emerged as one of the most respected writers in Canada with her many novels, essays and collections of short stories including Theme for Diverse Instruments (1975). Rule passed away in 2007.

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We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Canada Council for the Arts; the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development Program; and the Province of British Columbia through the British Columbia Arts Council for our publishing activities.