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Loggers' Daughters

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It is 1983. On the streets of Vancouver women's libbers are marching. In the forests of BC's northern interior, a tapped out logging contractor is slowly going broke. Down the road, on a small stump ranch, Adare and Dave Wilkins face the fact that they have given the best years of their lives to a farm that can never support them. In a tumultuous time, when ancient values are being put to the test and found wanting, a scattered family is forced into an uneasy proximity by the need to make end-of-life decisions for their dying mother. Exploring the forces that shape individuals, families and communities Loggers' Daughters weaves the story of one logging family onto the tapestry of the industry that built British Columbia.


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Publisher: Oolichan Books

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  • ISBN: 9780889825949
  • Release date: December 23, 2013

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  • ISBN: 9780889825949
  • File size: 1394 KB
  • Release date: December 23, 2013

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subjects

Fiction Literature

Languages

English

It is 1983. On the streets of Vancouver women's libbers are marching. In the forests of BC's northern interior, a tapped out logging contractor is slowly going broke. Down the road, on a small stump ranch, Adare and Dave Wilkins face the fact that they have given the best years of their lives to a farm that can never support them. In a tumultuous time, when ancient values are being put to the test and found wanting, a scattered family is forced into an uneasy proximity by the need to make end-of-life decisions for their dying mother. Exploring the forces that shape individuals, families and communities Loggers' Daughters weaves the story of one logging family onto the tapestry of the industry that built British Columbia.


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