Bruce Fraser

eBook, ePUB

On Potato Mountain (eBook, ePUB)

A Chilcotin Mystery

Beschreibung

On Thanksgiving of '58, rancher Bordy Hanlon is gunned down in his living room. His adopted son, Noah, is charged with his murder. Stan Hewitt, an alcoholic lawyer from Williams Lake, defends the young man before a white jury and later before a Native circle of elders. On Potato Mountain is not only a tale of love and mystery, but is also a story of a remarkable land and its people.

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• Größe: 2.21MB
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Barrierefreiheit

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Autor

Bruce Fraser practiced as a trial lawyer in the Interior of British Columbia and Vancouver. During his long career, he often represented First Nations peoples in Aboriginal Rights cases, as well as civil and criminal proceedings. Now retired, he lives in Kitsilano and vacations in Lac La Hache in the Cariboo. His début novel, On Potato Mountain, won silver in the 2010 eLit Book Awards and he has won awards for his short stories published in the lawyers' magazine, The Advocate. His trilogy A Chilcotin Saga explores the mysteries of the Chilcotin region of British Columbia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Granville Island Publishing
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781894694872
• Artikelnr.: 41986661