“The opportunity would arise when, after a few decades of almost complete silence, the sculptor Walter Allward once again caught the attention of his fellow Canadians by the simple act of dying. Then, for a moment or two, his accomplishments were revisited and his life was examined. Having read about his death in a small column in her local newspaper, Klara would begin a trek from library to library of the cities she was able to reach in a day’s journey, reading back issues of magazines and the ...publications of Veterans Affairs, taking notes, examining the indistinct grey reproductions in art books published in the first decades of the century. There was never enough. Nevertheless, the information she would glean during these intensive searches would allow her to fill in the picture of the visionary man she had come to believe had transformed her life.It turned out that for a man with such an uncompromising nature, Walter Allward had served a fragmented, yet fortunate and by times lyrical apprenticeship.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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