Tragically Hip, Twisted - by David Sachs (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Nine short story 'covers' of classic Tragically Hip songs, with evocative photos of the band and Canadiana, in large-format hardcover. The haunting, funny, touching and weird adaptations of Hip classics include Locked in the Trunk of a Car, Scared, and National Post eBook of the Week selection, Lionized & Little Bones.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Nine short story 'covers' of classic Tragically Hip songs, with evocative photos of the band and Canadiana in large-format hardcover.</p><p>From a Huron tribal village in 1633 to a high school cottage party outside Winnipeg, <em>Tragically Hip, Twisted </em>includes haunting, funny, touching, sexy and weird short story versions of Hip classics, including <em>Locked in the Trunk of a Car</em>, <em>Looking for a Place to Happen, </em> <em>Scared</em>, and more. Includes the National Post eBook of the Week, <em>Lionized & Little Bones. </em></p><p>The stories were written over a span of fifteen years by the bestselling author of <em>The Flood.</em></p><p>This book helps raise funds for cancer research in Canada.</p><p> </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Taking beloved cuts from Canada's house band and, well, twisting them up into fictional stories that shine an entirely new spotlight on some of the songs that have been the soundtrack to our lives... ...established fans will enjoy the new slants to some of their favorite songs as well as the photos of Gord and the boys. If you're new to the Hip, this is a pretty unique introduction." </p><p>-<em>Ottawa Life Magazine</em></p><p>"A great coffee table book... ... whether or not you have a coffee table, it's a wonderful piece of inspiration."</p><p>-<em>Charles Adler, </em> <em>Charles Adler Tonight</em></p><p>"It's quite good! It's a very interesting take on a lot of the Tragically hip songs."</p><p><em>-John Garbutt, Q107 Radio, Toronto</em></p><p>"The range in styles, genres and emotions in the stories is incredible. Each story is its own world, and its own great read - some feel mythic, some slapstick, and some very very real and personal. A great collection of stories." </p><p>-<em>Matthew Mather, bestselling author of Cyberstorm and Atopia</em></p><br><br><p>"Taking beloved cuts from Canada's house band and, well, twisting them up into fictional stories that shine an entirely new spotlight on some of the songs that have been the soundtrack to our lives... ...established fans will enjoy the new slants to some of their favorite songs as well as the photos of Gord and the boys. If you're new to the Hip, this is a pretty unique introduction." </p><p>-<em>Ottawa Life Magazine</em></p><p>"The range in styles, genres and emotions in the stories is incredible. Each story is its own world, and its own great read - some feel mythic, some slapstick, and some very very real and personal. A great collection of stories." </p><p>-<em>Matthew Mather, bestselling author of Cyberstorm and Atopia</em></p><br>
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