Author: Don Dickinson
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JanFeb 1992
| Father Must Stories by Rick Rofihe, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Incorporated 186 pages $18.95 TC ISBN: 0374153841
| | Blue Husbands by Don Dickinson, 128 pages $10.95 TP ISBN: 0889841233
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Debuts For Two by Michael Darling Not a promising idea for a story, perhaps, but Rofihe makes it a metaphysical puzzle: who is wasting time here - the boy who didn't move for 15 minutes or the lady who watched him? Read more...
| Jul 2001
| Robbiestime by Don Dickinson HarperFlamingo 325 pages $32 cloth ISBN: 000225509X
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Brief Reviews by Gerry Smith
Fiction
The narrator of Don Dickinson's second novel, Robbiestime (HarperFlamingo, 325 pages, $32 cloth, ISBN: 000225509X), is Robbie Hendershot, an eleven-year-old living in Saskatchewan circa 1958, ôafterthewarö, and on the verge of revelation. His father had been a Lancaster tail-gunner, his mother a homesick British war bride. Robbie's big mystery is why his parents fight. Read more...
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