Kink, Pink, and Ink

• Published in: Canadian Literature no. 233; pp. 136 - 137
• Main Author: Carruthers, David M. J
• Format: Journal Article Book Review
• Language: English
• Published: Vancouver The University of British Columbia - Canadian Literature 22.06.2017; Pacific Affairs. The University of British Columbia
• Subjects: Alcoholism; Audiences; Borges, Jorge Luis (1899-1986); Canadian literature; Children; Classism; Erotica; Humor; Lin, Tao (1983- ); Literary characters; Literary devices; Misogyny; Multiculturalism & pluralism; Novels; Plot (Narrative); Readers; Short stories; Williams, William Carlos (1883-1963); Young adults; Canada

Anvil $20.00 Reviewed by David M. J. Carruthers Martin West, bursting onto the CanLit scene with his 2016 short story collection, Cretacea & Other Stories from the Badlands, delivers a rip-roaring carnivalesque exposing the seedy underbelly of a rural Red Deer River community rife with reactiona...