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Talking at the Woodpile by David Thompson - ISBN: 9781894759571
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A collection of short stories, that reveals the charm and grit of life in the Yukon. It portrays life in a small Canadian community, weaving the characters in and out of each other’s tales and in and out of the history that shaped the great Canadian North.

Talking at the Woodpile

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    224 pages

  • Release Date

    27 February 2011

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Summary

In this humourous and refreshing collection of short stories, David Thompson reveals the charm and grit of life in the Yukon. This is a masterful blend of fact and fiction, history and the contemporary and intriguing stories that begin as long as 10,000 years ago. In “Frozen in Time” an unsuspecting miner discovers a frozen carcass while digging for gold. After much to-do about the origin of the gigantic creature, the mammoth and its unfortunate victim are laid to rest by the local First Nati…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781894759571
ISBN-10:1894759575
Author:David Thompson
Publisher:Caitlin Press
Imprint:Caitlin Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:27 February 2011
Weight:344g
Dimensions:155mm x 230mm
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About The Author

David Thompson

David Thompson is a general building contractor who has lived in the Yukon Territory since 1962. His love for the land and its people has inspired him to write short stories describing life in the Yukon. He has twice won Dawson City’s “Authors on Eighth” writing contest for short story fiction and has had stories published in local newspapers. David lives in Whitehorse with his wife Wendy, a Montessori teacher, two children Adam and Shawna, son-in-law Gary and two grandsons, Cameron and Jordon.

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