The Arbutus/Madrone Files: Reading the Pacific NorthwestThis lively and perceptive look at the literature of the U.S. and Canadian Pacific Northwest explores the dynamics of the cross-border region using resonant quotations, poetry, song lyrics, and art to demonstrate and enhance Laurie Ricou's critical readings and ideas. |
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... guage . The best I could counter was " mistory , " a coinage I imagined placed the filter of mist and mysticism into the formula and intrigue of mystery . But my made - up word could also be pronounced my story . In that variation , as ...
... guage . The best I could counter was " mistory , " a coinage I imagined placed the filter of mist and mysticism into the formula and intrigue of mystery . But my made - up word could also be pronounced my story . In that variation , as ...
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... guage through which the poet reads the gulf . " Back waters " are necessary shelter where fish- ermen can keep their ... guage to understand the people of Steveston , and to understand her own writing in the lan- guage she is surprised ...
... guage through which the poet reads the gulf . " Back waters " are necessary shelter where fish- ermen can keep their ... guage to understand the people of Steveston , and to understand her own writing in the lan- guage she is surprised ...
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... guage people spoke on the coast from California to Alaska . Lively lit- tle Clare picked it right up , and chattered to everyone in sight . The language comprised only three hundred words , so it was simple to learn ; on the other hand ...
... guage people spoke on the coast from California to Alaska . Lively lit- tle Clare picked it right up , and chattered to everyone in sight . The language comprised only three hundred words , so it was simple to learn ; on the other hand ...
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