Undaunted : the best of BC bookworld by Twigg, Alan, 1952- editor; White, Howard, 1945- writer of added commentary; Lester, David, 1958- Cartoons. Selections instant download

Undaunted : the best of BC bookworld by Twigg, Alan, 1952- editor; White, Howard, 1945- writer of added commentary; Lester, David, 1958- Cartoons. Selections instant download

1 online resource (242 pages) :, For over a quarter century, many readers have agreed with legendary publisher Jack McClelland, who said, \"I have never before encountered a book journal as engaging as BC BookWorld.\" But over several decades, the populist style of BC BookWorld has tended to overshadow its literary value and its essentially educational agenda. Here in The Best of BC BookWorld is a sampling of articles that entertain, enlighten, educate and provoke. About half are by Alan Twigg, who has written the majority of the newspaper since its inception in 1987. Other contributors include Jane Rule, George Woodcock, W.P. Kinsella, Stephen Vizinczey, broadcaster Mark Forsythe, biographer Joan Givner and BookWorld's designer and cartoonist David Lester. There is something for everyone here: from early explorers of the Pacific Slope, to essays about literature, to BC authors who have written about the Holocaust, Includes index, A compilation of articles and essays from the quarterly newspaper, BC bookworld, Includes 25 cartoons by David Lester, Preface by Howard White, Preface /Howard White -- International -- British Columbiana -- Holocaust & World War II -- Writing in BC -- Potpourri