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The author returns to his roots in the Canadian prairies and offers humorous anecdotes of people and places he visited and vivid observations of the landscape and wildlife of the area
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Mark Abley grew up in Ontario, Alberta and Saskatchewan. He studied literature at the University of Saskatchewan and, after winning a Rhodes Scholarship, at St. John’s College, Oxford. Among his books are Beyond Forget: Rediscovering the Prairies (1986); Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages (2003); and The Prodigal Tongue: Dispatches From the Future of English (2008). He writes a language column for the Montreal Gazette.
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Beyond Forget: Rediscovering the Prairies
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Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver, BC, 1988
ISBN 10: 0888945965
ISBN 13: 9780888945969
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Abley, Mark BEYOND FORGET: REDISCOVERING THE PRAIRIES Vancouver, BC: Douglas & McIntyre 1988 NF 260pp. 8vo. Cover is creased and does have a few small stains on the back. Corners are bumped and edges are rubbed. Text is clean and binding is strong. Overall a very nice reading copy. Seller Inventory # 018295
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