Rechard Ford, "Canada"

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Rechrd Ford, "Canada" (2012)

 

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    "You probably aren't even aware of what Saskatchewan means," Florence said, looking over her palette at her painting.

    "I'm not," I said.

    "Well. I'm happy to tell you it means 'the quickly flowing river,' of which there's not many where we wre here now. it's in the Cree language, which I don't personally speak...." (p. 292)

 

"I believe in what you see being most of what there is, as I've taught my students, and that life's passed along to us empty. So, while significnce weighs heavy, that's the most it does. Hidden meaning is all but absent." (p. 418)