A Jest of God

A Jest of God
First edition (publ. McClelland & Stewart)
AuthorMargaret Laurence
PublisherMcClelland & Stewart
Publication date
January 1, 1966
AwardGovernor General's Award for English-language fiction (1966)

A Jest of God is a novel by Canadian author Margaret Laurence. It was first published in 1966.[1] It won the 1966 Governor General's Award for English-language fiction,[2] and was made into the 1968 Paul Newman/Joanne Woodward film Rachel, Rachel.[3]

  1. ^ Laurence, Margaret A Jest of God (Toronto: McClelland, 1966)
  2. ^ "Authors honored". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, June 6, 1967.
  3. ^ "ABOUT THIS BOOK". Random House. Archived from the original on 2009-07-28. Retrieved 2008-12-21.