-- !!! Check the Read instance for Array
-- [Not strictly a 'deriving' issue]

module Main( main ) where
import Data.Array

bds :: ((Int,Int),(Int,Int))
bds = ((1,4),(2,5))

type MyArr = Array (Int,Int) Int

a :: MyArr
a = array bds [ ((i,j), i+j) | (i,j) <- range bds ]

main = do { putStrLn (show a) ;
	    let { b :: MyArr ;
		  b = read (show a) } ;
	    putStrLn (show b)
	  }