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| Author | David Adams Richards |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Miramichi Trilogy |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | McClelland and Stewart |
Publication date | 1993 |
| Publication place | Canada |
| Media type | Hardback, Paperback |
| Preceded by | Evening Snow Will Bring Such Peace |
| Followed by | Hope in the Desperate Hour |
For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down is a novel by David Adams Richards, published in 1993.[1] It was the final volume in his Miramichi trilogy, which also included the novels Nights Below Station Street (1988) and Evening Snow Will Bring Such Peace (1990).[2]
The novel centres on Jerry Bines, a charismatic but violent ex-convict, and his family.[1]
The novel was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 1993 Governor General's Awards,[3] and won the Thomas Head Raddall Award in 1994.[4]
- ^ a b "Malice on the Miramichi". Montreal Gazette, October 2, 1993.
- ^ "David Adams Richards". The Canadian Encyclopedia, April 10, 2008.
- ^ "70 make literary shortlist". Windsor Star, October 29, 1993.
- ^ "Raddall prize story rooted in everyday life". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, October 28, 1994.