Only a writer as wonderfully gifted as Lynn Coady could elicit such extraordinary sympathy for a man as full of self-destructive rage as Rank, her main character. You won't soon forget this haunting novel.
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Lynn Coady is a Canadian novelist, editor and journalist, originally from Cape Breton Island, NS, now living in Edmonton, Alberta.
Her most recent novel is called The Antagonist, was shortlisted for the 2011 Scotiabank Giller Prize. It will be published by Alfred A. Knopf in the USA in January, 2013.
Lynn Coady is also Senior Editor and co-founder of the magazine Eighteen Bridges. She is working on a new collection of short stories called Hellgoing to be published in 2013 with House of Anansi.
Follow her on Twitter @Lynn_Coady
