English Creek
In this prizewinning portrait of a time and place -- Montana in the 1930s -- that at once inspires and fulfills a longing for an explicable past, Ivan Doig has created one of the most captivating families in American fiction, the McCaskills.--From publisher description.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Scribner,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed. |
| Series: | The Montana trilogy ;
#01 |
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| Summary: | In this prizewinning portrait of a time and place -- Montana in the 1930s -- that at once inspires and fulfills a longing for an explicable past, Ivan Doig has created one of the most captivating families in American fiction, the McCaskills.--From publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | 339 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0743271270 (pbk.) 9780743271271 (pbk.) 0689114788 9780689114786 |
| Author Notes: | His non-fiction works include This House of Sky, Winter Brothers, and Heart Earth. His fiction titles include English Creek, Dancing at the Rascal Fair, Bucking the Sun, The Whistling Season, The Bartender's Tale, and Last Bus to Wisdom. He received several awards including the Western Literature Association's Lifetime Distinguished Achievement Award and the Wallace Stegner Award in 2007. He died of multiple myeloma on April 8, 2015 at the age of 75. (Bowker Author Biography) |
