

This was suggested to me on the basis of it winning the Stephen Leacock medal, but having read it I'm not sure why it did? I didn't find any humour in the story here. It's a sad story, and those can of course have a lot of value, but I must have completely disconnected from the type of story that Johnston was trying to tell here.
This was suggested to me on the basis of it winning the Stephen Leacock medal, but having read it I'm not sure why it did? I didn't find any humour in the story here. It's a sad story, and those can of course have a lot of value, but I must have completely disconnected from the type of story that Johnston was trying to tell here.