Review
"Pilgrim is an entertaining book, as visual as the artists depicted in it." -- -- Minneapolis Star Tribune
"An extraordinary gifted storyteller." -- -- Publishers Weekly
"Beautiful writing and extraordinary invention." -- -- Chicago Tribune
"Findley is a thinking person's storyteller." -- -- Houston Chronicle
"Findley spins a fine tale...[his] powers of description are truly extraordinary. Pilgrim is an impressive creation." -- -- The Wall Street Journal
"Impressive." -- -- Denver Rocky Mountain News
"It's rare to find an author in which the moralist and the entertainer cohabit so naturally." -- -- New York Times Book Review
"Provocative." -- -- Richmond Times-Dispatch
"Soaring...[Pilgrim is] a gorgeously complex novel of ideas and a rousing good read." -- -- Ruminator Review --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.
"An extraordinary gifted storyteller." -- -- Publishers Weekly
"Beautiful writing and extraordinary invention." -- -- Chicago Tribune
"Findley is a thinking person's storyteller." -- -- Houston Chronicle
"Findley spins a fine tale...[his] powers of description are truly extraordinary. Pilgrim is an impressive creation." -- -- The Wall Street Journal
"Impressive." -- -- Denver Rocky Mountain News
"It's rare to find an author in which the moralist and the entertainer cohabit so naturally." -- -- New York Times Book Review
"Provocative." -- -- Richmond Times-Dispatch
"Soaring...[Pilgrim is] a gorgeously complex novel of ideas and a rousing good read." -- -- Ruminator Review --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.
About the Author
Timothy Findley was one of Canadas most compelling and best loved writers, from the publication of his first novel in 1967 until his death in June 2002. His acclaimed novels include Spadework, Pilgrim, The Piano Mans Daughter, Headhunter, Not Wanted on the Voyage, Famous Last Words and The Wars. Findley was a two-time winner of the Governor Generals Award: The Wars won the 1977 award for fiction; Elizabeth Rex, a play, won the 2000 award for drama. The recipient of many accolades for his fiction, non-fiction and drama, including the Chalmers Award and the Edgar Award, Findley was made an Officer of the Order of Canada, and a Chevalier de lOrdre des Arts et des Lettres in France.