First published in 1970, "The Honeyman Festival" chronicles one night in the life of Minn Burge, a woman in her mid-thirties who is torn between affection for her family and the need for a life in which impulse and intelligence can once again find play. Pregnant with her fourth child, and unable to take refuge in facile resolutions, Minn interrogates her life with a razor-edge passion that draws readers right in. This groundbreaking novel by one of Canada's most beloved novelists is now available in a beautifully packaged "A List" edition, featuring an introduction by a notable Canadian writer.
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The Honeyman Festival
By Marian Engel
First published in 1970, "The Honeyman Festival" chronicles one night in the life of Minn Burge, a woman in her mid-thirties who is torn between affection for her family and the need for a life in which impulse and intelligence can once again find play. Pregnant with her fourth child, and unable to take refuge in facile resolutions, Minn interrogates her life with a razor-edge passion that draws readers right in. This groundbreaking novel by one of Canada's most beloved novelists is now available in a beautifully packaged "A List" edition, featuring an introduction by a notable Canadian writer.
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