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Overview

Intriguing glimpses into urban life along a mysterious canal. Ken Rivard's CanalWatch offers a collection of flash fiction that explores the human condition through brief encounters and vivid snapshots of life along an urban waterway. Each story, approximately 500 words, captures a passing image, overheard conversation, or fleeting moment, inviting readers to contemplate the ordinary and the extraordinary.

Through a diverse cast of characters--homeless individuals, urban dwellers, and everyday people--Rivard delves into themes of social isolation, the search for meaning, and the complexities of relationships. With a blend of empathy, melancholy, and hope, these stories evoke a range of emotions, prompting reflection on the art of wondering and the resilience of the human spirit. Perfect for readers seeking contemporary, thought-provoking fiction from a Canadian perspective.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781771616324
  • ISBN-10: 1771616326
  • Publisher: Mosaic Press
  • Publish Date: July 2022
  • Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
  • Page Count: 102

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