Martin Sloane

{{short description|2001 novel by Michael Redhill}} {{distinguish|Martin Sloan}} {{infobox book | name = Martin Sloane | image = Martin Sloane.jpg | caption = | author = Michael Redhill | illustrator = | cover_artist = | country = Canada | language = English | genre = | publisher = Doubleday Canada | release_date = 2001 | media_type = Print | pages = 288 | isbn = 978-0385259873 | oclc = | preceded_by = | followed_by = }} '''''Martin Sloane''''' is Canadian author Michael Redhill's first novel, published in 2001 by Doubleday Canada.<ref>Noah Richler, "An author who takes time, not money: Ten years on, Michael Redhill is a debut novelist". ''National Post'', April 9, 2001.</ref> The novel explores the disappearance of Martin Sloane, a reclusive collage artist from Toronto, through the eyes of Jolene, a young woman from Bloomington, Indiana with whom he had a longstanding casual romantic relationship.<ref>"Art and life collide in explosive debut". ''The Globe and Mail'', April 28, 2001.</ref>

The novel was a shortlisted nominee for the 2001 Giller Prize,<ref>"Giller short list features three new novelists". ''Kamloops Daily News'', October 5, 2001.</ref> and won the Books in Canada First Novel Award in 2002.<ref>"Michael Redhill picks up first-novel honours". ''Edmonton Journal'', October 2, 2002.</ref>

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Category:2001 Canadian novels Category:Novels about artists Category:Novels by Michael Redhill Category:2001 debut novels