Review of: Toews, Miriam. 2018. Women Talking. London, UK: Faber & Faber. 216pp., h/c. $24.00.

Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

Standard

Review of: Toews, Miriam. 2018. Women Talking. London, UK: Faber & Faber. 216pp., h/c. $24.00. / Völz, Sabrina.
In: Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2020, p. 101-102.

Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

Harvard

APA

Vancouver

Bibtex

@article{2c63da9a12c64169b73910fae4f31c66,
title = "Review of: Toews, Miriam. 2018. Women Talking. London, UK: Faber & Faber. 216pp., h/c. $24.00.",
abstract = "Women Talking is Canadian writer Miriam Toews{\textquoteright} seventh novel. She has also written a memoir about her father and starred in the 2007 art house film about Old Colony Mennonites in Mexico, Silent Light, written and directed by Mexican filmmaker, Carlos Reygada. Toews has won numerous awards, including the prestigious Governor General{\textquoteright}s Award for her novel, A Complicated Kindness in 2004.",
keywords = "Didactics of English as a foreign language, English, Literature studies, Miriam Toews, Mennonite Literature, Women Talking, novel, Canadian literature",
author = "Sabrina V{\"o}lz",
note = "ISSN 2471-6383",
year = "2020",
language = "English",
volume = "8",
pages = "101--102",
journal = "Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies",
issn = "2471-6391",
publisher = "The Ohio State University Knowledge Bank",
number = "1",

}

RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - Review of: Toews, Miriam. 2018. Women Talking. London, UK: Faber & Faber. 216pp., h/c. $24.00.

AU - Völz, Sabrina

N1 - ISSN 2471-6383

PY - 2020

Y1 - 2020

N2 - Women Talking is Canadian writer Miriam Toews’ seventh novel. She has also written a memoir about her father and starred in the 2007 art house film about Old Colony Mennonites in Mexico, Silent Light, written and directed by Mexican filmmaker, Carlos Reygada. Toews has won numerous awards, including the prestigious Governor General’s Award for her novel, A Complicated Kindness in 2004.

AB - Women Talking is Canadian writer Miriam Toews’ seventh novel. She has also written a memoir about her father and starred in the 2007 art house film about Old Colony Mennonites in Mexico, Silent Light, written and directed by Mexican filmmaker, Carlos Reygada. Toews has won numerous awards, including the prestigious Governor General’s Award for her novel, A Complicated Kindness in 2004.

KW - Didactics of English as a foreign language

KW - English

KW - Literature studies

KW - Miriam Toews

KW - Mennonite Literature

KW - Women Talking

KW - novel

KW - Canadian literature

UR - https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/amishstudies/vol8/iss1/12/

M3 - Critical reviews

VL - 8

SP - 101

EP - 102

JO - Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies

JF - Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies

SN - 2471-6391

IS - 1

ER -

Recently viewed

Publications

  1. Plant communities of the summits of the Dund Saykhan mountain range (Southern Mongolia)
  2. Mediatisierte Praktiken der kollektiven Anteilnahme im Fokus metapragmatischer Kritik
  3. Krieg im Namen Gottes? Die Rezeption der Lehre vom gerechten Krieg bei Johannes Calvin
  4. Intentionale vs. emergente Strategien der Online-Kommunikation von Gründungsunternehmen
  5. Beware, Grammar Police: Grammar and Spelling (Norms) as Positioning Tools on the Internet
  6. Analytical prediction of roughness after ball burnishing of thermally coated surfaces
  7. A Statistical Approach to Estimate Spatial Distributions of Wet Deposition in Germany
  8. Identification of multi-fault in rotor-bearing system using spectral kurtosis and EEMD
  9. How Much Tracking Is Necessary? - The Learning Curve in Bayesian User Journey Analysis
  10. How health message framing and targets affect distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic
  11. Governance mit dem DQR zwischen neuer Instrumentenlogik und tradierter Strukturlogik
  12. Global Responsibilities: Renewable Energies, Climate Policy, Migratory Pressure. Reports
  13. Effectiveness of a Web-Based Intervention in Reducing Depression and Sickness Absence
  14. Durchgängige Sprachbildung als Leitidee des kompetenzorientierten Deutschunterrichts
  15. Daniel Fiott (ed.), The csdp in 2020: The EU’s legacy and ambition in security and defence
  16. Ästhetisch-künstlerische Auseinandersetzungen mit digitalen Medien im Schulunterricht
  17. Anwendungen des maschinellen Lernens in der Produktion aus Auftrags- und Produktsicht
  18. A Framework for Applying Natural Language Processing in Digital Health Interventions
  19. Welcome to the Glitch and Make Some Noise: Understanding Media through Audio Hacking
  20. Trust in scientists, risk perception, conspiratorial beliefs, and unrealistic optimism
  21. The untapped potential of Games for Health in times of crises. A critical reflection
  22. Polarisierung von Arbeitseinkommen im internationalen Vergleich – Empirische Befunde
  23. Polarisierung von Arbeitseinkommen - Empirische Befunde im internationalen Vergleich
  24. Firms’ Use of Temporary Employment and Permanent Workers’ Concerns about Job Security
  25. Environmental drivers of three neighbouring monodominant stands in Pantanal wetland
  26. Diffusion und Teilhabe durch Domestizierung. Zugänge zum Internet im Wandel 1997-2007
  27. § 16 In Mehrheitsbesitz stehende Unternehmen und mit Mehrheit beteiligte Unternehmen
  28. Zur Evidenz regionaler Determinanten im Kontext individueller Gründungsaktivitäten
  29. Vergleichende Messung fachsprachlicher Fähigkeiten in den Domänen Physik und Sport
  30. Timing and fragmentation of daily working hours arrangements and income inequality
  31. Solid Sorption Refrigeration With Calcium Chloride Methanolates on Technical Scale
  32. Raf De Bont: Stations in the Field. A History of Place-Based Animal Research, 1870–1930
  33. Managing and accounting for corporate biodiversity contributions mapping the field
  34. Improving the Role of Governments in Promoting Environmental Management Accounting
  35. Gleichstellung und Diversität zur Stärkung einer teilhabegerechten Hochschulkultur
  36. Fertilized graminoids intensify negative drought effects on grassland productivity
  37. Expertise in research integration and implementation for tackling complex problems
  38. Emanation, Umkehrung, Ausstreichung. (De-)Naturalisierungen in Technik- und Medientheorie
  39. Die tropischen Zyklone Idai und Fani im Jahr 2019 Naturgewalten im Indischen Ozean
  40. Dialogic interactions in higher vocational learning environments in mainland China
  41. Der Nationalsozialismus und die Shoah in der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur
  42. Control of the inverse pendulum based on sliding mode and model predictive control
  43. Berücksichtigung von Ökosystemleistungen in privatwirtschaftlichen Entscheidungen
  44. Aspekte sozialer Nachhaltigkeit im Kontext der beruflichen Bildung Benachteiligter
  45. Are Si–C bonds formed in the environment and/or in technical microbiological systems?
  46. A conceptual cross-disciplinary model of organizational practices for older workers
  47. What does it mean to be sensitive for the complexity of (problem oriented) teaching?