Pilgrim (Findley novel)
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Pilgrim is a novel by
The novel's protagonist is Pilgrim, an immortal who is brought to Jung's clinic in Zürich after his latest suicide attempt. Pilgrim has lived through the ages, moving from one life to another, and claims to be tired of living. Jung takes it upon himself to cure what he sees as a delusion and to restore Pilgrim's will to live. Pilgrim was nominated for the 1999 Giller Prize.[1]
Pilgrim is the inspiration for a contemporary opera, The Dream Healer, composed by Lloyd Burritt, with libretto by Christopher Allan and Don Mowatt. The premiere was March 2008 at the
References
- ^ Prize, Scotiabank Giller (1999-10-04). "The Giller Prize Announces 1999 Finalists". Scotiabank Giller Prize. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
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