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About the Book

Robert Harlow is one of Canada’s best kept literary secrets. A noted craftsman, he is also one its finest story-tellers. Born in northern British Columbia, he was a military pilot for a number of years, later a student at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, then a producer and director for a decade-and-a-half at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation before joining the faculty of The University of British Columbia. He now lives and writes on one of the Gulf Islands off Canada’s southwest coast.

About the Author

SHORT BIO The author, most recently of Necessary Dark, a novel based largely on his experiences in WWll, Robert Harlow was born in Northern British Columbia in 1923, worked for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation from 1951 ro 1965, and was between 1965 and 1977 Head of the Department of Creative Writing at The University of British Columbia. He was short listed in 1972 for the Governor General's Award for Literature, and in 2001 he received the Terasen Lifetime Achievement Award for an outstanding literary career. Since 1990, he has lived with writer and artist Sally Ireland on one of the Gulf Islands that lie between B.C.'s Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. When Tomorrow Dies