Hugh Hood

Hugh Hood - born in Toronto, Ontario, April 30, 1928, died in Montreal, Quebec, August 1, 2000 - was a novelist, short story writer, essayist and university professor.

Hood wrote 32 books: seventeen novels, several volumes of short fiction, and five of nonfiction. He taught English literature at the Université de Montréal.

Bibliography

Novels

• White Figure, White Ground (1964)
• The Camera Always Lies (1967)
• A Game of Touch (1970)
• You Can't Get There From Here (1972)
• The Swing in the Garden (1975)
• A New Athens (1977)
• Reservoir Ravine (1979)
• Black and White Keys (1982)
• The Scenic Art (1984)
• The Motor Boys in Ottawa (1986)
• Tony's Book (1988)
• Property & Value (1990)
• Be Sure to Close Your Eyes (1993)
• Dead Men's Watches (1995)
• Great Realizations (1997)
• Near Water (2000)

Short Story

• Flying a Red Kite (1962)
• Around the Mountain: Scenes from Montreal Life (1967)
• The Fruit Man, The Meat Man & The Manager (1971)
• Dark Glasses (1976)
• Selected Stories (1978)
• None Genuine Without This Signature (1980)

Non-Fiction

• Strength Down the Centre: The Jean Beliveau Story (1970)
• The Governor's Bridge is Closed (1973)
• Scoring: The Art of Hockey [Illus. Seymour Segal] (1979)

Lecker, Robert; David, Jack: The Annotated Bibliography of Canada's Major Authors: Volume Five (by J.R. (Tim) Struthers), pp 231.