Description In Four Days , an orphaned boy watches as his older brother and idol graduates from petty thievery into big-league crime.
He lives in Hudson, Quebec..
His most recent title is Perish the Day .
One of his novels, The Timekeeper, became a feature film.
Trevor Ferguson is the author of seven novels under his own name and six under his pseudonym, John Farrow.
Three of Buell\'s novels have been made into feature films.
Buell\'s five novels-- The Pyx (1959), Four Days (1962), The Shrewsdale Exit (1972), Playground (1976), and A Lot to Make Up For (1990)--were lauded by Edmund Wilson, amongst other prominent critics.
Upon his retirement in 1987, he was made professor emeritus.
About the Author John Buell (1927-2013) was a lifelong resident of Montreal, where he taught English and Communication Studies at Concordia University.
Buell\'s second novel, Four Days was first published in 1962 by Farrar, Straus & Cudahy in the United States and Macmillan in the UK.
What he doesn\'t know is that he is on his own, his brother will not show up--and the underworld is after him.
Following instructions, the boy leaves the city with the stolen money and travels to a rendezvous point in a mountain vacation resort.
A bank heist goes awry, leaving loose threads and dangerous links back to the brothers.
Description In Four Days , an orphaned boy watches as his older brother and idol graduates from petty thievery into big-league crime
