Robert W. Service: Selected Poetry and Prose Contributor(s): Service, Robert W. (Author), Gnarowski, Michael (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1554889383 ISBN-13: 9781554889389 Publisher: Dundurn Press OUR PRICE: $24.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2012 |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Dewey: 811.52 |
LCCN: 2012398826 |
Physical Information: 400 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Service, Robert W.: - Robert W. Service (1874-1958) was born in Preston, Lancashire, England, and came to Canada in 1895, eventually ending up in Yukon Territory in 1904, five years after the Klondike Gold Rush. His many books include the poetry collection The Songs of a Sourdough, the novel The Trail of '98, and the autobiography Ploughman of the Moon. Service later moved to France, where he died. Gnarowski, Michael: -Michael Gnarowski co-edited The Making of Modern Poetry in Canada, compiled The Concise Bibliography of English Canadian Literature, and edited the Critical Views on Canadian Writers series for McGraw-Hill Ryerson. Gnarowski is professor emeritus at Carleton University in Ottawa. |