{"product_id":"death-goes-better-with-coca-cola-paperback","title":"Death Goes Better with Coca-Cola - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDave Godfrey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1967, Dave Godfrey's debut collection features stories about hunting -- in Florida, in Africa, and in northern Ontario. They are about the interplay of gun and subway, decoy and stock market, guide and draft dodger. But they are more than just stories about hunting. \u003ci\u003eDeath Goes Better with Coca-Cola\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful example of the idiosyncratic imagination of a writer who broke new ground in fiction. It is a seminal collection by one of Canada's most influential literary figures and it is a must-read for those who want to understand Canada's literary landscape, past and present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDave Godfrey\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1938. A writer, publisher, and academic, Godfrey published three works of fiction: the novel \u003ci\u003eThe New Ancestors\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction, and the short story collections \u003ci\u003eDeath Goes Better with Coca-Cola\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDark Must Yield\u003c\/i\u003e. He was co-founder of both House of Anansi and New Press, and ran Press Porcépic with his wife, writer Ellen Godfrey. He studied at the University of Toronto, Iowa, and Stanford, and taught literature at the University of Toronto and the University of Victoria. Dave Godfrey died in Victoria, B.C., in 2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 12, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771919270176,"sku":"9781487001247","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/551eb8c3b702a3a5e7448375d7f192b7.webp?v=1780397101","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/death-goes-better-with-coca-cola-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}