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The Bear Who Stole The Chinook And Other Stories
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Start date
August 7, 2016
Finish date
August 22, 2016
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Ethereal and "Animals" in Gentle Spctrums. A rare Canadian find I am glad to have acquainted.…more

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Aug 07, 2016 rated it really liked it
Like a lot of rare Canadian literature, I discovered Frances Fraser's important oeuvre in a second-hand shop. As an animal-sensitive person who winces at any whiff of a hunting reference, expected in Aboriginal lore of course, or scenes depicting unfairness; my four-star rating is high. There were a few stories about a mean "Old Man", who seemed to be one representation of an Aboriginal God, that I was glad to get over with. The balance were thought-provoking, well-told, and memorable. Lewis Par ...more