Halifax Warden of the North

Thomas H Raddall

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ISBN: 9781551096179

Halifax Warden of the North

  Author:   Thomas H Raddall    
  Publisher:  Nimbus Publishing

In this new, redesigned, highly readable trade paperback format, Nimbus presents Thomas Raddall’s fascinating historical portrait of Halifax. The story begins with the city’s first inhabitants, the Mi’kmaq, and follows Halifax through time, from the earliest settlers to prohibition and the wartime boom to life in the later half of the twentieth century. It focuses on the city’s historic military role and the effects of its strategic position, chronicling colourful characters, heroes and scoundrels, and the adventure and intrigue of their exploits.

One of Canada’s most popular novelists, Thomas H. Raddall won the Governor General’s Award three times. He is the author of sixteen books, including His Majesty’s Yankees and The Nymph and the Lamp.

Details and Specs
ISBN associated with this title: 9781551096179
Item NB0742
PublisherNimbus Publishing
PublisherNimbus Publishing
Published on April 15 2007
Language eng
Pages 342
Format Paperback
Dimensions8(in) x 5.25(in)
Shipping weight295(g)
Status ACTIVE TITLE
One of Canada's most popular and celebrated writers, Thomas H. Raddall (1903-1994) is the author of a vast collection of fiction and nonfiction works, and a three-time winner of the Governor General's Literary Award. Some of his most beloved novels include His Majesty's Yankees (1942), The Nymph and the Lamp (1950), and The Governor's Lady (1960).