The bartender's tale

Main Author:	Doig, Ivan.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Riverhead Books, c2012.
Subjects:	Fathers and sons > Fiction. Bars (Drinking establishments) > Fiction. Life change events > Fiction. Montana > Fiction.

Physical Description:	387 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:	9781594487354 1594487359
Author Notes:	Ivan Doig was born in White Sulphur Springs, Montana in 1939. He received bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism from Northwestern University and a Ph.D. in history from University of Washington. Before becoming an author, he worked as a ranch hand and a journalist. 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)