Dinner Along the Amazon
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Dinner Along the Amazon is a book of short stories by Timothy Findley
. It was first published by Penguin Canada in 1984
The title story was adapted into a short film in 1996
, which starred Arsinée Khanjian
, Dan Lett
, Claire Rankin
and Peter Outerbridge
.
Timothy Findley
Timothy Irving Frederick Findley, OC, O.Ont was a Canadian novelist and playwright. He was also informally known by the nickname Tiff or Tiffy, an acronym of his initials.-Biography:...
. It was first published by Penguin Canada in 1984
1984 in literature
The year 1984 in literature involved some significant events and new books.-Events:*The book Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell is widely read....
The title story was adapted into a short film in 1996
1996 in film
Major releases this year included Scream, Independence Day, Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient, Twister, Mars Attacks!, Jerry Maguire and a version of Evita starring Madonna.-Events:...
, which starred Arsinée Khanjian
Arsinée Khanjian
Arsinée Khanjian is an Armenian-Canadian actress and producer. In addition to her independent work and stage roles, she is regularly cast by her husband, Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan, in his films...
, Dan Lett
Dan Lett
Daniel Frederick Lett is a Canadian actor. He attended White Oaks Secondary School in nearby Oakville, Ontario. He has acted in films, theatre and television. His principal roles have been in the series F/X, The X-Files, E.N.G., Street Legal, and Wind at My Back.He has a brother and a sister...
, Claire Rankin
Claire Rankin
Claire Rankin is a Canadian actress. She was raised in Prince Edward Island and is a trained singer and dancer.She has over 40 films and television credits appearing in such shows as "House", "Monk",Without a Trace, The District, Chicago Hope, Ally McBeal and The Drew Carey Show...
and Peter Outerbridge
Peter Outerbridge
Peter Outerbridge is a Canadian actor, best known for his role as Dr. David Sandstrom in the TMN series ReGenesis, as William in Saw VI and his role as Dan Farmer in Happy Town.-Life and career:...
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Stories
- "Lemonade"
- "War"
- "About Effie"
- "Sometime - Later - Not Now"
- "What Mrs. Felton Knew"
- "The People on the Shore"
- "Hello Cheeverland, Goodbye"
- "Losers, Finders, Strangers at the Door"
- "The Book of Pins"
- "Daybreak at Pisa"
- "Out of the Silence"
- "Dinner Along the Amazon"