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Great Cape Breton Storytelling

Editor: Ronald Caplan
Publisher: Breton Books
SKU: BB0121

$21.95

From a lifetime of collecting, Ron Caplan offers tales from the rare complex of Cape Breton Island. From a grim sealing trek to a mother’s courage in a windstorm, to memories of drunken hens, to a shark attack. Mackerel fishermen bag a huge tuna, and an itinerant butcher chases a wild cow. The book includes fables from the island’s Czech, Pakistani, and Lebanese heritage in among stories from the Gaelic, French and Mi’kmaq traditions. Good solid reading in one lasting collection!

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From a lifetime of collecting, Ron Caplan offers tales from the rare complex of Cape Breton Island. From a grim sealing trek to a mother’s courage in a windstorm, to memories of drunken hens, to a shark attack. Mackerel fishermen bag a huge tuna, and an itinerant butcher chases a wild cow. The book includes fables from the island’s Czech, Pakistani, and Lebanese heritage in among stories from the Gaelic, French and Mi’kmaq traditions. Good solid reading in one lasting collection!

Additional information

Weight314 g
Dimensions6 × 9 in
Awards this title has won
Status

ACTIVE TITLE

Binding

Paperback

Editor

Language

Date Published

August 2 2017

Publisher

Page Count

220

No of Pages

220

ISBN

9781926908496