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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Page 49
... hundred words , so it was simple to learn ; on the other hand , Ada com- plained , it was difficult to say any- thing the least bit interesting . Evans , at his best , can pull an element of native lan- guage out of the dialogue into ...
... hundred words , so it was simple to learn ; on the other hand , Ada com- plained , it was difficult to say any- thing the least bit interesting . Evans , at his best , can pull an element of native lan- guage out of the dialogue into ...
Page 111
... hundred thousand sportfishermen in the Gulf of Georgia , up through all the pollution of the Fraser River , into the hundreds of creeks on this coast , to spawn . Think of it ! And I've got to outguess the depths they feed at , and when ...
... hundred thousand sportfishermen in the Gulf of Georgia , up through all the pollution of the Fraser River , into the hundreds of creeks on this coast , to spawn . Think of it ! And I've got to outguess the depths they feed at , and when ...
Page 191
... hundred years of discarded pharmaceutical equipment preserved , and those hundreds of salmon cans ( PLATE 11 ) , but also an extensive , if cluttered , collection of local documents , school year- books , photo albums , posters , and ...
... hundred years of discarded pharmaceutical equipment preserved , and those hundreds of salmon cans ( PLATE 11 ) , but also an extensive , if cluttered , collection of local documents , school year- books , photo albums , posters , and ...
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