Gil Adamson
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(eng) Full name: Gillian Adamson
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- Kanonisk navn
- Adamson, Gil
- Juridisk navn
- Adamson, Gillian
- Fødselsdato
- 1961-01-01
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- Canada
- Bopæl
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Uddannelse
- University of Toronto
- Relationer
- Connolly, Kevin (partner)
Connolly, Dawn (co-author & sister-in-law) - Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Hammett Prize
- Kort biografi
- Partner of poet Kevin Connolly.
- Oplysning om flertydighed
- Full name: Gillian Adamson
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- #16,264
- Vurdering
- 3.8
- Anmeldelser
- 105
- ISBN
- 69
- Sprog
- 3
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- 2
CW: Covid
Five Canadian writers contribute to a short anthology of micro fiction that depict the connections and fractures between the people of an apartment during the acknowledged height of the pandemic.
I like the idea for this project much more than the result. There's no doubt these are great writers and decent narrators, but I didn't connect with any of the stories or their links. It almost seems like it might be too much of a naturalistic snapshot without a lot of emotional weight, not enough space to explore, and competent prose that doesn't sparkle. There are serious and sad events happening, but, as somone who cried at the drop of the hat when I am bought in, I was reminded just how autistic I am.
I will mention that my partner and I being in seriously in the at risk category due to our chronic conditions that we are looking at a version of lockdown living indefinitely, so perhaps this somewhat laissez-faire attitude to Covid kept me at a distance.… (mere)