A Weekend Memoir

by Ernest Hillen

In the early 1970s, journalist Ernest Hillen crisscrossed Canada writing stories for Weekend Magazine. His remarkable reporting on the "ordinary" people he encountered was a mainstay in the popular Saturday supplement in newspapers coast to coast, reaching more than 2 million readers. These snapshots of life in often far-flung parts of Canada are evoked with extraordinary empathy, respect, and humour by a writer who had himself experienced the dark...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195429923
• ISBN13: 9780195429923
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Canada
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 8.1"