Road to the Stilt House explained

Road to the Stilt House
Author:David Adams Richards
Country:Canada
Language:English
Genre:Novel
Publisher:Oberon Press
Release Date:1985
Media Type:Hardback, Paperback
Preceded By:Lives of Short Duration
Followed By:Nights Below Station Street

Road to the Stilt House is a novel by David Adams Richards, published in 1985.[1] The novel centres on Arnold, a teenage boy living in poverty in the Miramichi Valley of New Brunswick, the setting of most of Richards' novels.[2]

The novel was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 1985 Governor General's Awards.[3]

Notes and References

  1. "Desolation row". The Globe and Mail, July 13, 1985.
  2. "Roads that go nowhere". Kingston Whig-Standard, August 17, 1985.
  3. "Book awards finalists named". Ottawa Citizen, May 13, 1986.