Jacob's Wake
by Michael Cook

Jacob's Wake Book Cover
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Readers find the play's language challenging, especially for those unfamiliar with Newfoundland dialect. However, many appreciate the story's depth and become invested as it unfolds.

Compelling story developmentEngaging once it buildsChallenging language for some

Synopsis

A Maritime family’s tragedy, set in a raging storm.

Cast of two women and five men.

Publication

PublisherTalon Books
Year1975
BindingPaperback
Edition5th Printing
Pages144
PlaceVancouver, B.C
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780889220973
ISBN-100889220972
LCCN76372629
LCCPR9199.3.C64 J3
DCC812/.5/4

Jacob's Wake is a Canadian play written by Michael Cook and published by Talon Books in Vancouver, B.C (1975).

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