The Group of Seven reimagined : contemporary stories inspired by historic Canadian paintings

Summary: A celebration of one hundred years of Canada's most famous group of painters, expertly blending visual artistry with evocative works of short fiction. In honour of the one-hundred-year anniversary of the Group's formation, this book takes a fresh look at twenty-one paintings from the Group's vast oeuvre, extracting narrative from landscape and uniting Canada's most beloved works of art with some of its most distinguished names in contemporary literary fiction.

Record details

ISBN: 9781772032888
Physical Description: print
regular print
103 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm
Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Heritage House, 2019.
Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

General Note:

Each painting is accompanied by a short narrative—or “flash fiction” piece—written by critically acclaimed, award-winning authors, including Carol Bruneau, Waubgeshig Rice, Tamas Dobozy, and JJ Lee.