 Book details:August 2004
ISBN 978-1-55365-069-0
Paperback 6" x 9" 216 pages Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs $19.95 CAD Awards
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Douglas & McIntyreVillage of the Small HousesA Memoir of SortsIn 1959, just one step ahead of the law, Ian Ferguson’s parents left the sophisticated big-city life of Edmonton and ended up 846 km due north in Fort Vermilion, the third-poorest community in Canada. It was meant to be a temporary move. Like their neighbours, the Ferguson kids—Ian and his six brothers and sisters—grew up without indoor plumbing, central heating or electricity. Ferguson has crafted a delightfully indiosyncratic account of growing up in the north. |
About the Author Ian FergusonIan Ferguson is an award-winning playwright and humorist whose commentaries have been widely broadcast on radio and television. He is the creator of the ... more >>Related Books How to Be a Canadian Village of the Small HousesNews & Events for Village of the Small Houses
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