Gail Anderson-Dargatz Quotes

Canada, Novelist
November 14, 1963

Gail Kathryn Anderson-Dargatz is a Canadian novelist. Anderson-Dargatz was born in Kamloops, British Columbia and grew up in Salmon Arm, and studied creative writing at the University of Victoria. She published her debut short story collection The Miss Hereford Stories in 1994, and received a nomination for the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour in 1995.

Merilyn Simonds maintains an effortless balance between the dictates of story and memory . . .these aren't just the stories of one life; here are the patterns found in all our lives, richly celebrated.

Gail Anderson-Dargatz
Few novels truly deserve the description 'rollicking' in the way Mary Novik's Conceit does. A hearty, boiling stew of a novel, served up in rich old-fashioned story-telling. Novik lures her readers into the streets of a bawdy seventeenth-century London with a nudge and a wink and keeps them there with her infectious love of detail and character. A raunchy, hugely entertaining read that will leave you at once satiated and hungry for more.

Gail Anderson-Dargatz