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Steven Galloway


Steven Galloway is the author of three novels: Finnie Walsh, Ascension, and The Cellist of Sarajevo. His work has been translated into over twenty languages and optioned for film. He teaches creative writing at UBC and SFU, and he lives with his wife and two daughters in New Westminster, BC.

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Finnie Walsh
Written by Steven Galloway

Trade Paperback | 176 pages | Vintage Canada | Fiction
978-0-307-39865-9 (0-307-39865-X)

January 5, 2010 | $19.95

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Finnie Walsh
Written by Steven Galloway

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307398659
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Steven Galloway's first novel, an incredible coming of age story, now revised and available in trade paperback from Vintage Canada.

Finnie Walsh is a captivating, Irving-esque story of family, friendship, redemption, and legend.

Paul Woodward lives in Portsmouth, a quiet northern mill-town. Born the day Paul Henderson planted the puck between the pipes...

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Finnie Walsh
Written by Steven Galloway

eBook | pages | Vintage Canada | Fiction
978-0-307-39866-6 (0-307-39866-8)

January 5, 2010 | $19.95

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Finnie Walsh
Written by Steven Galloway

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307398666
Our Price: $19.95


Steven Galloway's first novel, an incredible coming of age story, now revised and available in trade paperback from Vintage Canada.

Finnie Walsh is a captivating, Irving-esque story of family, friendship, redemption, and legend.

Paul Woodward lives in Portsmouth, a quiet northern mill-town. Born the day Paul Henderson planted the puck between the pipes...

Also available as a trade paperback.

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The Cellist of Sarajevo
Written by Steven Galloway

eBook | 272 pages | Vintage Canada | Fiction
978-0-307-37165-2 (0-307-37165-4)

February 24, 2009 | $21.00

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The Cellist of Sarajevo
Written by Steven Galloway

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307371652
Our Price: $21.00


This brilliant novel with universal resonance tells the story of three people trying to survive in a city rife with the extreme fear of desperate times, and of the sorrowing cellist who plays undaunted in their midst.

One day a shell lands in a bread line and kills twenty-two people as the...

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The Cellist of Sarajevo
Written by Steven Galloway

Trade Paperback | 272 pages | Vintage Canada | Fiction
978-0-307-39704-1 (0-307-39704-1)

February 6, 2009 | $21.00

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The Cellist of Sarajevo
Written by Steven Galloway

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307397041
Our Price: $21.00
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This brilliant novel with universal resonance tells the story of three people trying to survive in a city rife with the extreme fear of desperate times, and of the sorrowing cellist who plays undaunted in their midst.

One day a shell lands in a bread line and kills twenty-two people as the...

Also available as an eBook and a hardcover.

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The Cellist of Sarajevo
Written by Steven Galloway

Hardcover | 272 pages | Knopf Canada | Fiction
978-0-307-39703-4 (0-307-39703-3)

April 8, 2008 | $29.95

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The Cellist of Sarajevo
Written by Steven Galloway

Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307397034
Our Price: $29.95
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This brilliant novel with universal resonance tells the story of three people trying to survive in a city rife with the extreme fear of desperate times, and of the sorrowing cellist who plays undaunted in their midst.

One day a shell lands in a bread line and kills twenty-two people as the...

Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.

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Ascension
Written by Steven Galloway

Trade Paperback | 288 pages | Vintage Canada | Fiction
978-0-676-97460-7 (0-676-97460-0)

March 23, 2004 | $21.00

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Ascension
Written by Steven Galloway

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780676974607
Our Price: $21.00
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The acclaimed author of Finnie Walsh turns from small-town hockey to the extraordinary intrigues of circus life during the heyday of the Big Top through the story of Salvo Ursari, undisputed master of the high wire.

As the novel opens, it is the summer of 1976. Salvo is 66 years old and...