Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasin - Softcover

Highway, Tomson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0920079555 ISBN 13: 9780920079553

Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1989

Synopsis

Nominee, Governor General's Literary Award for Drama

Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing tells another story of the mythical Wasaychigan Hill Indian Reserve, also the setting for Tomson Highway's award winning play The Rez Sisters. Wherein The Rez Sisters the focus was on seven "Wasy" women and the game of bingo, Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing features seven "Wasy" men and the game of hockey. It is a fast-paced story of tragedy, comedy, and hope.

About this title

Book Description:

Nominee, Governor General's Literary Award for Drama

Dora Mavor Moore Award winner, 1989

Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Award winner, 1990

About the Author:

Tomson Highway is one of Canada's most exciting and distinctive playwrights. His plays explore the contemporary Indian in a dominant white society, and the results are both exciting and challenging.

About this edition

• Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside
• Publication date: 1989
• ISBN 10: 0920079555
• ISBN 13: 9780920079553
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 136