The Butterfly Plague

The Butterfly Plague by Timothy Findley is a revised edition of the author’s second novel, first published in 1969. This third printing, released by Penguin Books in 1990, spans 374 pages and is presented in English. The book offers a narrative that intertwines elements of fiction with themes related to historical contexts and the performing arts, including film, television, and radio.

Readers will encounter a rich exploration of the narrative’s complexities as Findley delves into the intricacies of human experience and societal dynamics. The revised edition includes an introduction by the author, providing insights into the work’s evolution. With its focus on historical themes and the performing arts, The Butterfly Plague invites readers to engage with the multifaceted layers of storytelling and artistic expression.