Open Book: A Geography of Blood, by Candace Savage
Sep 7, 2012 · Cypress Hills, writes Candace Savage in. A Geography of Blood: Unearthing Memory from a Prairie Landscape, is “a secret kingdom in the middle of a cactus plain.” Well, not entirely secret.
Wolf Willow: STEGNER, Wallace: Amazon.com: Books
Wolf Willow is Wallace Stegner's "memoir" of his youth in Saskatchewan nearly a century ago, a narrative augmented by his gripping reconstruction of the vicissitudes of a landscape hard and hostile towards those who sought to subdue and settle it.
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- Author: Wallace STEGNER
Wolf Willow by Wallace Stegner - Goodreads
Set in Cypress Hills in southern Saskatchewan, where Stegner's family homesteaded from 1914 to 1920, Wolf Willow: A History, a Story & a Memory of the Last Plains Frontier brings to life both the pioneer community and the magnificent landscape that surrounds it.
Wolf Willow by Wallace Stegner - Penguin Books Australia
May 2, 2013 · A wise and enduring portrait of a pioneer community existing on the verge of a modern world. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Wallace Stegner's boyhood was spent on the beautiful and remote frontier of the Cypress Hills in southern Saskatchewan, where his family homesteaded from 1914 to 1920.
About — Wallace Stegner House
Before Wallace Stegner's death in 1993 a few people had a dream. They envisioned that, in the town of Eastend, Saskatchewan, in the Cypress Hills surrounded by the last remaining Grasslands, Stegner’s childhood home could become a place of inspiration for writers and artists from across the world.
Wolf Willow: A History, a Story, and a Memory of the Last Plains ...
Dec 1, 2000 · Wolf Willow is Wallace Stegner's "memoir" of his youth in Saskatchewan nearly a century ago, a narrative augmented by his gripping reconstruction of the vicissitudes of a landscape hard and hostile towards those who sought to subdue and settle it.
- Reviews: 194
- Author: Wallace Stegner
15 Photos to put Cypress Hills on your Bucket List
Mar 12, 2018 · The Cypress Hills feature prominently in some of our books, including the Great Saskatchewan Bucket List and Photographer’s Guide to Saskatchewan. We’ve outlined several driving routes through the hills in our book Saskatchewan’s Best Scenic Drives .
Bookstore – Cypress Hills Massacre, The - SaskBooks
This large format 226-page volume details an event that helped spur the young Canadian government to establish the North West Mounted Police on the until then lawless prairies. A collection of newspaper accounts, witness statements and other reminiscences are used to …
The Cypress Hills: An Island By Itself – SaskBooks Reviews
Feb 26, 2009 · Authors Hildebrandt and Hubner document the sorted history of this iconic piece of land that straddles the southwest corner of Saskatchewan and southeastern Alberta. Sitting 600 metres above the grassy plains in all directions, it commands the highest point between the Rockies and central Canada.
Cypress by Barbara Klar - Goodreads
A poetic vision quest and pilgrimage into the numinous presence of the Cypress Hills. Cypress is a series of linked meditative poems focusing on the Cypress Hills of southwestern Saskatchewan, a remarkable landform that Barbara Klar has come to know intimately.