Back Flip Fiction Time’s Covenant

Time’s Covenant

By turns theatrical and philosophical – and often both at once – Outram is always intimately attuned to the wonders and the workings of language

He studied English and History at Queen’s University in the late 1950s

love and loss

Back Flip Fiction Time’s CovenantDenoon has a ball lampooning the wannabe local art scene and the emerging citys sudden hunger for global applause, circa 1967. Back Flip is set in Toronto, in 1967. The title refers to a painting by a young artist, Eddie OHara. When it is selected for a prestigious exhibition organized by a visiting English curator, it becomes the focus of a power struggle between Eddie and his dealer, the passionate and paranoid Bruno Gonzaga. After the painting