Dagg mel (44 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. Stories of Canada . Entire book is as new; very clean, square and tight.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. In the summer of 1930, fifteen-year-old Matthew Clayton's mother dies, leaving him alone in Vancouver. Using the Union Steamship ticket she gave him, he sets out in search of his father, who is logging somewhere on the rugged West Coast. Matt boards the SS Cardena and begins an incredible voyage up the Inside Passage and through the isolated coastal communities the ship services.On board he befriends fellow passengers Monica James and the high rigger Will Cameron, both intent on finding a new life, and Emily Carr, a soon-to-be-famous painter searching for a new direction in her art. What each of them finds comes as a surprise as they journey aboard the legendary steamship Cardena. In the summer of 1930, fifteen-year-old Matthew Clayton's mother dies, leaving him alone in Vancouver. Using the Union Steamship ticket she gave him, he sets out in search of his father, who is logging somewhere on the rugged West Coast. Matt boards the SS 'Cardena' and begins an incredible voyage up the Inside Passage and through the isolated coastal communities the ship services. On board he befriends fellow passengers Monica James and the high rigger Will Cameron, both intent on finding a new life, and Emily Carr, a soon-to-be-famous painter searching for a new direction in her art. What each of them finds comes as a surprise as they journey aboard the legendary steamship 'Cardena'. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good Condition. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. As Issued. 129pp. Content clean, bright and sound.

Softcover. Zustand: FINE. Errata slip laid in. 22 cm. 112 pages. Additional info or photos on request.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. pp. 218.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Westlands Book Express Ltd. 1982. Signed by author on Title page.

Zustand: V. Good. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada: Thistledown Pr Ltd, 1992. 112 pp. Set in the Saskatchewan territories around 1884-85. Softcover has no creases or tears. very tiny bumps to corners. Inscription to former owner on title page. (possibly by author??) Text is very clean. A nice copy. Trade V. Good. …

Zustand: New. pp. 218.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Like New. First edition. Thistledown Press 2003. Signed by author on title page.

Zustand: New. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 191 x 17. Weight in Grams: 264. . 2012. Paperback. . . . .

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good.

Zustand: New. pp. 218.

Zustand: New. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 191 x 17. Weight in Grams: 264. . 2012. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback / softback. Zustand: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Original Wraps. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. 56p. John Hodges (illustrator).

Zustand: New. In.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good ++. First Edition. The author of this collection of connected stories teaches in Montreal, but his stories have a decided Western flavour both in their locales and also in the rough-edged characters and events that they re-create. In addition to the title story there are also Fire Weed, Ways of Going, and Sunday Evening on Axe Flats, for example. LEARN more about : Danny Stone, the Cape Scott Special, buckboards, running-boards, and the Blackfoot Indian Reserve. Cond : Paper wrapper is buff coloured with brown lettering. Front cover graphic is a b/w (sepia) photo of an old abandoned truck cab. Very minor soiling, minor creases to back cover. Volume tight, square, and bright. No names, marks, nor tears. Almost giftable !! Qyuote (p. 77) : " . into the river valley, tires shaking the loose timbers of the narrow woooden bridge, truck howling up the hill into the rich fertile land leased to white farmers at the southern edge of the reserve. Ahead, someone is walking at . ." Size: 12mo.…

Trade Paperback Original. Zustand: Near Fine Plus. First Edition. Stories, new and selected.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. The author in the opening of this 112 page collection, acknowledges that the work is fiction tho' the characters are actual historic figures. Think : Frog Lake and the 1885 Rebellion. Read more about : Harry Kamouse Taylor, Horse Child, Teresa M. Gowanlock, Perry's Pain Killer, Swift Current, Cree woman, coup stick, buffalo bones, and Sir John A, Macdonaild. UNillustrated. Author has signed and inscribed (Oct '92) the ffep. Newspaper clipping (book review - Calgary Herald) laid-in. Cond :Paper wrapper is greeney-yellow. Volume is clean and bright and crisp. Decidedly collectible ! ! Quote (p. 48) : " A raised turquoise border encircles a painting by William Bartlett of the Chaudiere Bridge in the centre of the plate set before her bowed head, Duncan is still saying grace and no one will notice she hasn't ._._._. ." Size: 8vo. David Alexander (cover) (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Zustand: New. In.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fourteen stories featuring characters caught in amazing circumstances. This collection follows the characters as they push new boundaries and explore the complexity of relationships. Each story reveals the intricacies of the human condition. Join them as they navigate through life choices. Through spare, haunting, dramatic prose, the reader will discover worlds of startling clarity. Powerful! Evocative! The stories resonate and bear revisiting.Acclaim for Mel Dagg's fiction: Dagg demonstrates extraordinary poise.while avoiding the sentimentalization the stories warn against. Montreal Gazette A marvel of precision and personal vision. Alberta Report Genius when it comes to the art of fiction. I think of Mel as one of the more important voices now at work in Western Canada Gary Geddes Artistic poise, the complexity of relationship, the smoothness and delicacy of evocation, the human condition. Hugh Hood Wonderful- and clear and clean and focused.way beyond 'description' - it's what writing should do. Gayla Reid, winner of The Journey Prize and Ethel Wilson Prize Reverberates in the mind long after the book is closed. Newest Review Power to involve us now and move us deeply. Vancouver Sun Dagg's primary concern is the human heart, endlessly beating beneath the skin and the good that flows through the soul. He probes deep into the human centred world of his fiction. There are small epiphanies on every page. Richard Olafson, Ekstasis Editions.…