68. Novel Ideas: Conversations with Michael Crummey, Emma Donoghue, and Elizabeth Hay
68. Novel Ideas: Conversations with Michael Crummey, Emma Donoghue, and Elizabeth Hay
Three of the best loved names in CanLit sit down with longtime friend of the Festival, Marsha Lederman, to discuss their latest works. Michael Crummey, the multi-award winning, bestselling author, joins us with The Adversary: a dark, enthralling novel about the corruption of power and the power of corruption. Emma Donoghue captivates readers with every book. Her gorgeous novel, Learned by Heart, is based on the true story of two girls who fall secretly in love at boarding school in nineteenth-century York. Giller Prize-winner Elizabeth Hay’s new Snow Road Station is a poignant exploration of thwarted ambition, unrealized dreams, and love’s capacity to surprise us at any age. Moderated by Marsha Lederman.