Truth and Bright Water is a coming-of-age novel by Thomas King set in the Canadian Prairies on the U.S. /Canadian border. The novel embeds a number of magical features (such as the disappearing church) within painstakingly realist prose, showing its affiliation with Magic realism.

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  • ISBN 0-00-225503-0 (hardcover edition), ISBN 0-87113-818-2 (American hardcover edition), ISBN 0-8021-3840-3 (paperback edition)
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  • Truth and Bright Water is a coming-of-age novel by Thomas King set in the Canadian Prairies on the U.S. /Canadian border. The novel embeds a number of magical features (such as the disappearing church) within painstakingly realist prose, showing its affiliation with Magic realism.
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  • Thomas King
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  • Charles Rue Woods (2001 paperback edition)
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  • ISBN 0-00-225503-0 (hardcover edition), ISBN 0-87113-818-2 (American hardcover edition), ISBN 0-8021-3840-3 (paperback edition)
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  • Truth and Bright Water
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  • 266 pp (first edition, hardcover), 240 pp (hardcover edition), 272 pp (2001 paperback edition)
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  • HarperFlamingo Canada (hardcover), Atlantic Monthly Press (hardcover, 2000), Grove Press (paperback, 2001)
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  • 1999 (first edition, Canada); November 2000 (U.S.-Edition)
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  • Truth and Bright Water is a coming-of-age novel by Thomas King set in the Canadian Prairies on the U.S. /Canadian border. The novel embeds a number of magical features (such as the disappearing church) within painstakingly realist prose, showing its affiliation with Magic realism.
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