Dustship glory : : based on a true story / / Andreas Schroeder.
In this new edition of a prairie classic, Andreas Schroeder fictionalizes the true story of Tom Sukanen's wild scheme to build an ocean-going ship in the middle of a wheat field in Saskatchewan. Set during the hardships of the ""Dirty Thirties,"" Dustship Glory presents us w...
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| Superior document: | Mingling Voices, |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edmonton, Alberta : : AU Press,, 2011. ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Mingling voices.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (277 pages) |
| Notes: | "Based on a true story." |
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| Summary: | In this new edition of a prairie classic, Andreas Schroeder fictionalizes the true story of Tom Sukanen's wild scheme to build an ocean-going ship in the middle of a wheat field in Saskatchewan. Set during the hardships of the ""Dirty Thirties,"" Dustship Glory presents us with Sukanen's mythic effort to escape both the drought and pestilence of his time, as well as his own personal struggle to be free. Featuring an illuminating foreword by beloved Saskatoon writer Don Kerr, Dustship Glory will provide Canadian and international audiences alike with the opportunity to reacquaint themselves wit |
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| ISBN: | 1283279762 9786613279767 1926836235 |
| ISSN: | 1917-9413. |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Andreas Schroeder. |