The Happiest Man in the World and Other Stories

by David Arnason

The Happiest Man in the World looks under the carpet of post-modernism to search for competence and humour in a world of habitual assumptions about social, political, and sexual awareness. The characters, and the author, in these stories discover that their roles, and their role models are not as clear as they seem to be -- husbands and wives, fathers and daughters, psychiatrists and sailors, fishermen and fish, and the girl and the wolf all have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 088922269X
• ISBN13: 9780889222694
• Release Date: February 1989
• Publisher: Talonbooks
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.4" x 5.5"