Sproxton unearths the underground with diaries, puns, poetry and plays in this romping exporation of the world of mining. All the folklore of new poetic territory surfaces in the telling.
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Birk Sproxton's books include the long poem Headframe: , the novel The Red-Headed Woman with the Black Black Heart, and the collection Phantom Lake: North of 54. He is the editor of The Winnipeg Connection, Trace: Prairie Writers on Writing, and Great Stories from the Prairies. He was born in Flin Flon, Manitoba, where he grew up listening to tall tales of the North.
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Signed, Inscribed by Author. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 978088801099C
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Anbieter: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Kanada
[0-88801-099-0] 1985. (Trade paperback) Very good plus. 133pp. Signed by the author. "Sproxton unearths the underground with diaries, puns, poetry and plays in this romping exploration of the world of mining. In tale after tale, Sproxton introduces legendary characters from the land of 'a sunless city': roadcutters hacking out highways in the bush, controversial prospectors searching for gold in Flin Flon, hunters defending a moosekill from wolves. All the folklore of new poetic territory surfaces with the telling". Locale: Flin Flon--Manitoba; Manitoba. (Poetry--Canada, Poetry--Canada). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 148375
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Anbieter: Werdz Quality Used Books, Winnipeg, MB, Kanada
Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. SIGNED BY BIRK SPROXTON on title page; very minimal wear; appears unread; "Sproxton unearths the underground with diaries, puns, poetry and plays in this romping exploration of the world of mining. Signed by Author(s). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 007370
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