Caitlin Press is looking for new stories.
We continue to search for great stories from BC's Central Interior, but we are also on the lookout for stories about and by BC women.
See our Writer's info page for more information.
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Wild & Free by Frank Cooke, as told by Jack Boudreau Boudreau says Wild and Free has "humour, tragedy, a bit of hunting, and lots of fighting." Frank Cooke's own son was killed in a fist fight, but the man who did it is his good friend today. "It was a fair fight," Frank explains. "There wasn't much law in those days, 40-50 years ago," says Boudreau. "They were a different type of people than you ever find today." 1-894759-04-4 $24.95 |
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Wilderness Dreams When Clara and Hap Bowden moved north from BC's lower
mainland in 1951, little did they know of the adventures that lay
in wait for them in the mountains and forests of northern British
Columbia. Over fifty years later and several careers ranging from
big-game guiding to deep-sea fishing, they are still going strong
and still in love with each other--[en dash] and the northern wilderness.
Their latest exploit? Building an airplane. 0-89475900-1 |
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Wabasca Adventure Set in northern Alberta in the 1920s, Wabasca Adventures tells of the gripping adventures of two white men and their native guide as they search for gold and furs. They encounter life-threatening incidents, where their native companion proves indispensible. 0-920576-49-4 $12.95 |
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Wild Liard Waters As the Liard River faces the threat of hydroelectric
development, a group of men make what may be one of the final trips
on the Liard. Intrigued with the journals of our ancestors as he and
his companions fearlessly travelled the waves, Wenger writes this
book for those who may never know the grandeur of the river. "I
look forward [to reading] this odyssey. It's a classic...a basic book
for river folk." 0-920576-72-9 $15.95 |
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Wilderness Beginnings "Buy this book! ...According to Falkenhagen, she
began writing this book so that the memoirs would stay alive. Thankfully
for us, she decided to put it in book form...Her father's journey is
beautifully crafted as a picture of how we were and what we looked like
back then." 0-920576-67-2 $18.95 |
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Your Good Hat Poet Barbara Munk examines the paradox of being born in a pioneer era but living in a post-modern world. 0-920576-52-4 $12.95 |
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