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Tales of the Chilcotin
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre Ltd
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2002
- Category
- Canadian, General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780888944573
- Publish Date
- Sep 2002
- List Price
- $22.95
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About the author
Paul St. Pierre has spent most of his working life in British Columbia as a newspaper columnist, author, politicians, junior diplomat and police commissioner. His deep love of the Chilcotin country led to the award-winning CBC television series Cariboo Country. He was awarded the Western Writers of America Spur Award in 1984.
Editorial Reviews
"Not since Mark Twain or the early Bret Harte have you run into a writer of short stories this good...These are tales torn from the depths of human emotion and delivered up fresh and full of meaning."
West Coast Review of Books
"Right down the gun barrel. a superb performance by one of the West's finest writers."
Barry Broadfoot