Green Music

TitleGreen Music
Year for Search2001
AuthorsPflug, Ursula(b. 1958)
Pagination234 pp.
Date Published2001
PublisherTesseract Books an Imprint of The Book Collective
Place Published[Edmonton, Alberta, Canada]
ISBN Number978-1-895836-77-8
KeywordsCanadian author, Female author, Tunisian author
Annotation

An odd magic realist novel set in Toronto and an alternative Toronto called Marina, which is also the name of the main protagonist, accessed through a painting by Susan, Marina’s partner. It is a paradise with people who had drowned in the other world.

Additional Publishers

Three chapters were previously published “in slightly different form”: Chapter One “Turtleness.” Quarry 35.3 (Summer 1986): 18-20. Chapter Two “Jack and Luna” as “The Turtle and the Moon.” Illus. by the author. Now 4, no. 29 (March 28, 1985): 21. https://nowtoronto.pressreader.com/now-magazine/19850328. Chapter Fourteen “Telepathic Fish.” Leviathan I: Into the Grey. Ed. Luke O'Grady & Jeff VanderMeer (Tallahassee, FL: Ministry of Whimsy Press, 1996), 67-80.

Holding Institutions

CtY

Author Note

The female author (b. 1958) was born in Tunisia and raised and lives in Canada.

Full Text

2001 Pflug, Ursula (b. 1958). Green Music. [Edmonton, Alberta, Canada]: Tesseract Books an Imprint of The Book Collective. 234 pp. Three chapters were previously published “in slightly different form”: Chapter One “Turtleness.” Quarry 35.3 (Summer 1986): 18-20. Chapter Two “Jack and Luna” as “The Turtle and the Moon.” Illus. by the author. Now 4, no. 29 (March 28, 1985): 21. https://nowtoronto.pressreader.com/now-magazine/19850328. Chapter Fourteen “Telepathic Fish.” Leviathan I: Into the Grey. Ed. Luke O'Grady & Jeff VanderMeer (Tallahassee, FL: Ministry of Whimsy Press, 1996), 67-80. CtY

An odd magic realist novel set in Toronto and an alternative Toronto called Marina, which is also the name of the main protagonist, accessed through a painting by Susan, Marina’s partner. It is a paradise with people who had drowned in the other world. The female author was born in Tunisia and raised and lives in Canada.