Author: W. P. Kinsella
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin
ISBN: 9780395446461
Size: 12.95 MB
Format: PDF, Kindle
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 190
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All set on western Canada's Ermineskin Indian Reserve, these short Indian tales feature such memorable characters as four-hundred-pound medicine lady Mad Etta, who finagles a visit with the pope, and Frank Fencepost, the reservation stud

Author: W. P. Kinsella
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
ISBN:
Size: 12.12 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 200
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The outrageous pranks of Silas Ermineskin and Frank Fencepost in 14 tales of life on the Indian reserve. Nominated for the 1989 Leacock Medal for Humour. Some strong language. Sequel to "Fencepost chronicles."

Author: W. P. Kinsella
Publisher: Tachyon Publications
ISBN: 1616961880
Size: 60.37 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
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His satiric wit has been celebrated with numerous honors, including the Order of British Columbia. Here are his notorious First Nation narratives of indigenous Canadians, and a literary homage to J. D. Salinger.

Author: Marie Vautier
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 0773516697
Size: 32.44 MB
Format: PDF, Docs
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 339
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For instance, Gerald Vizenor condemns W.P. Kinsella's caricature in The
Fencepost Chronicles: "Ermineskin is a fictional narrator, but imagination does
not absolve racialism; humor is no excuse to exploit negative preconceptions
about ...

Author: W. P. Kinsella
Publisher:
ISBN:
Size: 59.57 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 653
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The Fencepost Chronicles-- The Miss Hobbema Pageant-- Brother Frant's Gospel Hour.

Author: George Melnyk
Publisher: University of Alberta
ISBN: 9780888643247
Size: 63.78 MB
Format: PDF
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 318
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He returned to baseball with The Thrill of the Grass ( 1984 ) and to Hobbema with
The Fencepost Chronicles ( 1986 ) , a collection centred on Frank Fencepost , the
fictional chief at Hobbema . In between , Kinsella published a collection of ...

Author: Elizabeth H. Oakes
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438108095
Size: 43.23 MB
Format: PDF, Docs
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 430
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He also won the Stephen Leacock Award for Humor for The Fencepost
Chronicles (1986). In 1988, Kinsella staged The Thrill of the Grass, which
comprising three one-act plays based on baseball stories. W. P. Kinsella
currently resides in ...

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ISBN:
Size: 63.94 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages :
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Author: W. P. Kinsella
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780870743993
Size: 53.11 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 187
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These eleven stories continue the adventures of Silas Ermineskin and his sidekick Frank Fencepost, as Kinsella returns to the Cree Indian reserve in Hobbema, Alberta, where his cast of zany characters, last seen in The Fencepost Chronicles ...

Author: Don Murray
Publisher: Fredericton, N.B. : York Press
ISBN:
Size: 67.93 MB
Format: PDF
Category : Authors, Canadian
Languages : en
Pages : 74
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Book Summary:
The Fencepost Chronicles ( 1986 ) Three years after the appearance of The
Moccasin Telegraph and Other Stories , Kinsella published another collection of
Indian tales , The Fencepost Chronicles ( 1986 ) , in the visually striking new
series of ...

Author: W. P. Kinsella
Publisher: HarperPerennialCanada
ISBN: 9780006394112
Size: 24.50 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Category : Canadian fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 653
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Book Summary:
PREVIOUS EDITION: The Silas Stories • 0-00-648195-7

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Size: 36.31 MB
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Category : Canadian literature
Languages : en
Pages :
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K cademi The jo -S , IS Mountai DON MURRAY VAL stave Kinsella , W. P. The
Fencepost Chronicles . Don Mills , on : Totem , 1986 . " T Tants to thre Incale THE
FENCEPOST CHRONICLES is the fifth of Kinsella's Indian books ( Dance Me ...