Stories of the road allowance people

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  • Contributor:

    Campbell, Maria

    ,

    Farrell Racette, Sherry

    ,

    Marken, Ron

    Summary:

    Stories of the road allowance people are old men's stories, translated by Maria Campbell and given to you in the dialect and rhythm of her village and her father's generation. In the M¿Æis oral tradition, these stories must be said aloud to give life to the voices in village English.

    Contents:
    • Good dog Bob
    • Dah song of dah Crow
    • Rou Garous
    • La Beau Sha Shoo
    • Big John
    • Jacob
    • Joseph's justice
    • Dah teef.
    Subject(s): Canada, Fiction
    Original Publisher: Penticton, B.C. , Theytus Books Ltd.
    Language(s): English

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DC Contributor

Campbell, Maria

Farrell Racette, Sherry

Marken, Ron

Abstract

Stories of the road allowance people are old men's stories, translated by Maria Campbell and given to you in the dialect and rhythm of her village and her father's generation. In the M¿Æis oral tradition, these stories must be said aloud to give life to the voices in village English.

Subject
Canada
Fiction
Publisher (Source)

Penticton, B.C.

Theytus Books Ltd.

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