The Moved and the Shaken is the fourth book and first novel by Canadian author, politician and retired hockey player Ken Dryden. It was first published in 1993 by Penguin Books.
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| Author | Ken Dryden |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Penguin Books |
Publication date | 1993 |
| Publication place | Canada |
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| Pages | 306 pages |
| Preceded by | Home Game |
| Followed by | In School |
Plot and setting
editThe novel is set in the eastern suburbs of the Greater Toronto Area, in the communities of Scarborough, Whitby and Oshawa. The story centers around Frank Bloye, an oil company employee dealing with the everyday realities of being a middle-aged, middle-class Canadian family man in the 1990s.
References
edit- Chisholm, Patricia (September 27, 1993). "Salt of the earth". Maclean's. 106 (39): 66.
- Foster, Peter (December 1993). "Have a dreary Christmas". Canadian Business. 66 (12): 82–83.
- Jones, Daniel (December 1993). "All Too Frank". Books in Canada. 22 (9): 34.
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