The Precipice is a 1948 novel written by Hugh MacLennan. It won the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 1948 Governor General's Awards.[1] MacLennan partly based The Precipice on the ballet Pillar of Fire, whose cast included Nora Kaye and Antony Tudor.[2]
 First edition | |
| Author | Hugh MacLennan |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Collins |
Publication date | 1948 |
| Publication place | Canada |
| Media type | |
| Awards | Governor General's Literary Award |
References
editFootnotes
edit- ^ Lucas 1970, p. 2.
- ^ Cameron 1981, p. 203.
Bibliography
edit- Cameron, Elspeth (1981). Hugh MacLennan: A Writer's Life. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-0-8020-5556-9.
- Lucas, Alec (1970). Hugh MacLennan. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart. OCLC 1035597997. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
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