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Glenda Leznoff

    Glenda Leznoff è una scrittrice e pittrice il cui lavoro abbraccia il cinema, la drammaturgia, la narrativa, la saggistica e la letteratura per bambini. La sua formazione artistica iniziò in tenera età, proseguendo con studi alla Banff School of Fine Arts e alla UBC. Leznoff esplora spesso temi attraverso i suoi diversi talenti artistici, offrendo ai lettori una prospettiva unica sulla sua visione del mondo. Le sue opere sono apprezzate per la loro profondità e il loro stile.

    Pigmalion
    Heartache and Other Natural Shocks
    • Set against the backdrop of 1970s Toronto, the story follows fifteen-year-old Julia Epstein as she navigates the challenges of relocating from Montreal. Her rivalry with neighbor Carla Cabrielli intensifies over a coveted role in a school production of Hamlet and their mutual attraction to the charismatic Ian Slater. As their competition escalates, themes of deception and betrayal emerge, leading to unexpected consequences. Glenda Leznoff's debut novel delves into the complexities of teenage relationships and the emotional turmoil of adolescence.

      Heartache and Other Natural Shocks
    • This amusing tale, told in tongue-in-cheek fashion, features the lovable character of Juliet, a shy piglet who gets the part of Eliza Piglittle in the play Pigmalion . (Apologies to George Bernard Shaw.) Magical illustrations by Rachel Berman.

      Pigmalion