Groundwoods Books/House of Anansi Press (first edition)
Publication date
2005
Publication place
Canada
Media type
Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages
214 pp (first edition)
The Crazy Man is a 2005 Canadian children's novel written by Pamela Porter. This realistic family novel told in free verse has received many awards and was selected for the Governor General's Literary Award.[1] The story is about a girl named Emaline who lives on a farm. Emaline's family falls apart after a terrible tractor accident. After chasing her beloved dog, Emaline's father accidentally runs over her leg with a tractor leaving her permanently disabled. Because of guilt, Emaline's father shoots her dog, Prince, and ends up leaving Emaline and her mother on their own. The narrative follows Emaline as she deals with prejudice, fear, her disability, and the absence of her father.
^Synopsis and Awards, Pamela Porter, The Crazy Man. Toronto: Groundwood Books/ House of Anansi Press, 2005.
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