Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami Indigenous Studies Bidini’s encounters with odd-sized rinks

Bidini’s encounters with odd-sized rinks and players of wildly different talents and experiences have inspired him to interweave his stories of hockey in unlikely places with funny and eyebrow-raising stories about places and players back in Canada

but the locals knew that Canada's most famous painter had once been in love with her

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Emily Carr (1871-1945) is an iconic figure in Canadian culture

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Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami Indigenous Studies Bidini’s encounters with odd-sized rinks8vo. pp. 210. wrs. New York: Vintage International, [2002]. Part romance, part detective story, Sputnik Sweetheart tells the story of a tangled triangle of uniquely unrequited love. K is madly in love with his best friend, Sumire, but her devotion to a writerly life precludes her from any personal commitments. At least, that is, until she meets an older woman to whom she finds herself irresistibly drawn.