Jack Whyte: Forty Years in Canada: A Memoir

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pp. x 180. “Jack Whyte: 40 Years in Canada is a memoir written from the perspective of a Scottish immigrant who embraced his new homeland with passion and ambition at a time when opportunity lay beyond all horizons. A man of strong opinions, Jack has used his command of the English language and his love affair with narrative verse to craft a unique chronicle of his past four decades in Canada. His experiences from 1967 onward are part of a journey that includes ruminations about Canada’s “two solitudes,” Pierre Trudeau, heroes and feet of clay, Alberta oil, multiculturalism, fast food, the military, health care, a broken education system and more.”

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ISBN 1894974220
ISBN13 9781894974226
Number of pages 180
Original Title Jack Whyte: Forty Years in Canada: A Memoir
Published Date 2007
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Surrey
Edition First Edition
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pp. x 180. “Jack Whyte: 40 Years in Canada is a memoir written from the perspective of a Scottish immigrant who embraced his new homeland with passion and ambition at a time when opportunity lay beyond all horizons. A man of strong opinions, Jack has used his command of the English language and his love affair with narrative verse to craft a unique chronicle of his past four decades in Canada. His experiences from 1967 onward are part of a journey that includes ruminations about Canada’s “two solitudes,” Pierre Trudeau, heroes and feet of clay, Alberta oil, multiculturalism, fast food, the military, health care, a broken education system and more.”

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Weight 1 kg