Heart of the Cariboo-Chilcotin - Stories Worth Keeping - - Paperback Bog - Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd - 2006 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk
Brand: Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd
Description
The spirited stories in Heart of the Cariboo-Chilcotin capture the severity and grace of the distinct pioneer culture that resides in British Columbia''s rugged Central Interior. It''s an area with a provocative history, plenty of colourful individuals and a wealth of literary talent. The writers in this volume come from different periods, places and occupations, each bringing a unique voice that adds to the diversity of the whole. A First Nations girl escapes her kidnappers. Greenhorn settlers outgun dangerous criminals. A young cowboy confronts the terrors, and revels in the thrills, of his first roundup. Occasionally shocking and always entertaining, these people stories celebrate and preserve the Cariboo-Chilcotin way of life.
