It's Hard to Say Goodbye - Hardcover

Lowell Green

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1894439376 ISBN 13: 9781894439374

Publisher: Creative Bound International Inc., 2007

Synopsis

IT IS NO ACCIDENT that Lowell Green is one of Canadas bestselling authors. From civil rights and womens liberation to gangsta rap and gay marriage, from Diefenbaker to Harper, Lowells been in the thick of it all and tells the story beautifully. In It s Hard to Say Goodbye, Lowell takes us on a final rollicking cruise through his remarkable 50 plus years in Canadian broadcasting. The triumphs and tragedies, the loves and adventures, the fools and wise men hes encountered and reported on along the way. Lowell pulls no punches. Anyone who has ever spent any time in Ottawa or the Valley will recognize many of the characters here, although some of their stories may startle you. This is Lowell s poignant, funny, and, above all, fond farewell to broadcasting.

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About the Author

Lowell Green is the recipient of both the Radio and Television News Directors Associations Lifetime Achievement Award for Outstanding Broadcast Journalism, and the Canadian Association of Broadcasters coveted Gold Ribbon Award for outstanding community service by an individual broadcaster. The recipient of countless other awards and honours, including the Queens Golden Jubilee Medal for his work on behalf of veterans, Lowell is also the author of the runaway bestsellers The Pork Chop and Other Stories and How the granola-crunching, tree-hugging thug huggers are wrecking our country!, a social and political commentary.

Review

Tough, honest, intelligent, wise and hypocrisys most feared enemy, Lowell Green, Canadas king of radio talk-show hosts, should be declared a natural heritage icon. This book is a must-read! --Earl McRae, Ottawa Sun columnist

I loved The Pork Chop and Other Stories and I love Its Hard to Say Goodbye! Gosh, I ll miss him. --Mary Cook, Actra-award winner and bestselling author

Hilarious! If you grew up in Ottawa or the Valley, you ve got to read this book. Even if you didnt grow up around here, you ll find this one of the best reads of the year. --J. J. Clarke, CJOH-TV personality

About this edition

• Publisher: Creative Bound International Inc.
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1894439376
• ISBN 13: 9781894439374
• Binding: Hardcover