This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind
 Tribute to a great family: Ivan Doig's "This House of Sky" is among the best books I've read. Great memories and pictures painted in the mind. Well written and poignant. The last chapters made me cry remembering my dad and uncle. You'll also [... more]
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The Sea Runners
Rough Hewn Poetry: Descriptions of the Pacific Northwest are accurate and beautiful. The rhythm of the book captures the frustration of its characters and makes it part of your life. I felt I was on the sea paddling for seemingly forever. What kind of [... more]
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This House of Sky
Tribute to a great family: Ivan Doig's "This House of Sky" is among the best books I've read. Great memories and pictures painted in the mind. Well written and poignant. The last chapters made me cry remembering my dad and uncle. You'll also [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Heart Earth
A Wondrous Treasure: After reading HEART EARTH for the third time, I find that I am still amazed and touched by Ivan Doig's gift. His words, and the way his phrases flow move me, and I am thankful for the many hours I have spent immersed in Mr. Doig's [... more]
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Bucking the Sun: A Novel
From Amazon.com: As in This House of Sky and Ride With Me, Mariah Montana, Doig returns to Big Sky country to tell a complex murder mystery peppered with the free-spirit history of the west and the intrigue of Doig's Scottish ancestry. Through Franklin [... more]
CDN$18.99
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Prairie Nocturne: A Novel
Richly textured, multi-layered. . .: The full significance of this novel's evocative title does not become clear until the very closing pages, and that's fitting for a melodrama-historical-romance that holds its cards very close to the chest right up to [... more]
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The Whistling Season
To read and to relive.: It is well worth reading the review by Rich Bass; he enjoyed the author and this book too. Ivan Doig describes the landscape in such a way as to make it come to life; we learn how the land works on the people who work the land; [... more]
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A River Runs Through It
From Amazon.com: Beginning with the memorable line, "In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing," Maclean paints an evocative portrait of the sons of a small-town Montana minister, two brothers headed in very [... more]
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English Creek
Very Dull: I had to read this book for my college english class and it may in fact be the most boring book I have ever read. I am an avid reader and usually will read anything that I can get my hands on but I couldn't wait to end this stupid book and get [... more]
CDN$21.00
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The Whistling Season
To read and to relive.: It is well worth reading the review by Rich Bass; he enjoyed the author and this book too. Ivan Doig describes the landscape in such a way as to make it come to life; we learn how the land works on the people who work the land; [... more]
CDN$28.00
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Ride with Me, Mariah Montana
Wonderful Conclusion to the Story of the McCaskills: The two earlier books in this trilogy introduced me to the wonderful, fascinating McCaskills and to the rugged, hard and dangerous beauty of Montana. This final book brings closure to the family story [... more]
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Dancing at the Rascal Fair
Dancing at the Rascal Fair: The best novel I have read in a long, long time. It wasn't enough to fall in love with the characters--I lived every day with them. Dancing at the Rascal Fair exemplifies the power of great writing. Dancing at the Rascal Fair: [... more]
CDN$17.50
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