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Canada Reads 2021 :  The Midnight Bargain by C.L. Polk Cover Image E-video E-video

Canada Reads 2021 : The Midnight Bargain by C.L. Polk video / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Edeh, Rosey (host). July, Ashly (producer). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). Host: Edeh, Rosey. (Cast).

Summary:

Set in a fantasy land named Chasland that feels like the Regency era in England, The Midnight Bargain is a fantasy about a woman named Beatrice Clayborn who makes her debut at "bargaining season" - an annual event where wealthy young men and women gather from all over the world to make advantageous marriages. But Beatrice dreams of becoming a full-fledged magician in Chasland - and pursuing magic as her calling, as men are allowed to do. C.L. Polk is a fantasy writer from Calgary. They are the author of the novels Witchmark, Stormsong and The Midnight Bargain. Witchmark, their first book, won the 2019 World Fantasy Award for best novel. The Midnight Bargain is their latest novel. Olympian and broadcaster Rosey Edeh is championing The Midnight Bargain on Canada Reads 2021.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (13 min 12 sec)
  • Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2021

Content descriptions

General Note:
From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to Curio subscribers
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Producer: July, Ashly.
Participant or Performer Note:
Host: Edeh, Rosey.
Target Audience Note:
12-14.
System Details Note:
Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/2b00d8b2-38b8-4ebf-b061-e8c7716b955a
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
CBC/Radio Canada has perpetual access rights to this streaming content.
Language Note:
In English.
Source of Description Note:
Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Subject: Polk, C. L. (Chelsea L.)
Authorship
Books and reading > Canada
Canadian fiction
Canadian literature
English language > Study and teaching
Fantasy fiction, Canadian
Language arts
Magic > Fiction
Storytelling in literature
Writing > Study and teaching


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